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Example sentences for: gleeful

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The author concludes, "It is as a rule absurd, and utterly unrealistic, to see ideological motives, let alone ideological malevolence" in action pictures; he is conveniently omitting any reference here to Eastwood's pal John Milius, the gleeful liberal-basher who scripted many of the banner lines in Dirty Harry and Magnum Force (1973).
Because these tribal rituals were not fulfilled, many people were virtually gleeful when Clinton went into free fall in the polls.
There are also a fair share of gleeful gambling regulators, bookmakers, and casino employees among the panels of expert witnesses the commission hears from.
Supporters of Republican presidential candidates are presumably gleeful that this contest is being scored at all and don't much care how big the gap is.
He was coyly gleeful about how lucky we are to toil in this chaos: to see the early snowdrops pushing up from the snow year after year or some flower graciously volunteering where you never would have been clever enough to plant it; or just to watch a couple of dragonflies having sex on a hot summer day.