overjoyed by

Frequency: 6.28.5 per million words

Indicates the cause of the happiness, often something done by someone.

overjoyedoverjoyed + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • We are overjoyed by this decision.
  • The parents were overjoyed by the safe return of their child.
  • She was overjoyed by the surprise party her friends organized.
  • He was overjoyed by the news of his promotion.
  • Fans were overjoyed by the band's announcement of a new tour.
  • The scientist felt overjoyed by the breakthrough in her research.
  • I am overjoyed by the warm welcome I received here.
  • They were overjoyed by the generous donation from the community.
  • Everyone was overjoyed by the sight of the first spring flowers.
  • The teacher was overjoyed by the progress her students had made.