Example sentences for: delightfully

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

  • It's the ex-paramour, not the husband, who hires a detective agency to dog the mysteriously wayward Sarah, and--in one of those ironies that feels delightfully postmodern--it's Maurice himself who ends up being trailed by a Cockney gumshoe, Parkis (an amusingly earnest Ian Hart), when Sarah reinitiates contact.

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

  • Both walks, indicated on almost all maps of Madeira (including the free one given out by the tourism office), are delightfully scenic.

  • Maggs is delightfully atmospheric and full of peel-away details, shit-rimmed cobblestones and stinking . The quaintly elaborate names--Percival Clarence Buckle, Mercy Larkin, Sophina Smith--are a lively match for Dickens' Uriah Heeps and Augustus Snodgrasses.

  • I offer the following as a sampler of words that delightfully and sometimes disconcertingly confuse.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast