Example sentences for: delightfully

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

  • McCain has been conducting himself in the same delightfully subversive way as a candidate for the GOP nomination.

  • 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.

  • "We are an entertainment company and we do not take political positions," declared a delightfully disingenuous company statement.

  • Running on this issue as a Republican may be the most contrarian notion in his delightfully contrarian campaign.

  • 5. Compounds, straightforward alloys of real words, sturdily welded or hyphenated: sagmaw, trapperfish, sadapple, bumbuster, and the delightfully macabre ghostclutch.


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