gleeful

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Examples of gleeful

  • The manager had a gleeful smile on his face.

  • He seemed almost gleeful that his party had lost their majority.

  • The king's response was almost gleeful.

  • The convicts celebrate with gleeful choruses each fresh humiliation she undergoes.

  • The passage insinuates that the halls themselves are nothing less than a gleeful theatricalization of public space.

  • The venerable tradition of the bedtime story, a story intended to soothe anxieties and ease young children into sleep, is discarded with gleeful panache.

  • One should not be gleeful at private grief.

  • I am not in the least gleeful about these things.

  • I was attacked for being gleeful, and for being sweet and reasonable.

  • He would not have danced in any gleeful way, celebrating victory cheaply.

  • I would rather refer to it as a gleeful or triumphant phase regarding the economy.

  • I should indulge in a certain amount of gleeful laughter at the thought that some matters, particularly horse-racing, might be devolved to another department.

  • I do not think, therefore, we ought to accept the view that people who are so frequently reported in this sort of way are secretly gleeful about it.

  • Some of them are gleeful about it.

  • It is true in the literal sense that we see them coming, but it is not true that we look forward to them with gleeful anticipation.

  • I add a note of warning to all those gleeful newspaper editors who think that this might be one way of diminishing the importance of the jury.

  • One of his most recognizable images shows the band in a gleeful pillow fight in a hotel room.

  • Seldes, in contrast, speaks every one of her lines with gleeful, daffy relish.

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