Example sentences for: delightfully

How can you use “delightfully” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In their formidable Castello Estense, a 14th-century moated fortress that is this lovely town’s centerpiece, guides tell delightfully dubious stories of what went on in the damp dungeons.

  • The planner, the delightfully named Nora Feely, also explains the drop-off in casino nights and events held on boats: "People are tired of being trapped."

  • The Weekly Standard 's John Podhoretz also praises the film, saying "it will strike a chord with audiences for the same reason that its predecessors did: It is earnest, well-meaning, and delightfully free of irony.

  • and prairie oysters (so delightfully disgusting, as are many of the odd foods of strange lands eaten by people with comical names).

  • It is also a metaphor for sex and never more delightfully so than in the fowl-eating scene in Tony Richardson's movie of Tom Jones . There is, however, only one place I can think of where the equation is reversed so that sex is a metaphor for food.


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