Example sentences for: delight

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

  • Second in population now to Toronto, it remains a sprawling city of cosmopolitan neighborhoods, each a delight to stroll around but best reached by taxi, bus, or the excellent Métro, where the trains whoosh along on rubber tires.

  • In the movie's prologue, he can hardly contain his delight that his son is set to marry the daughter of the local chief inspector, a man whose revulsion for this dark-skinned taxi driver with his cheap camera is manifest in every frozen half-smile.

  • Gordon thanked Task Force Co-Chairs Aretha Delight Davis and Seymour Kurland and all of the members of the Task Force "for their hard work and extraordinary service to the profession."

  • You'd think Soutine, with his obsessive delight in flesh, would paint nudes, but no; he painted only one in his whole career, and it's a minor painting.

  • That's why I hope you will take special delight in knowing that on the day Wanda's new Habitat house is dedicated, your loving spirit will be felt on that joyous occasion.


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