Sentence examples for a thing of delight from inspiring English sources

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The Dunciad has become forbidding when it is truly a thing of delight and dark brilliance.

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A thing of pure delight, it takes all the ego out of the equation and leaves only the art.

And Gleeson is a pure delight, as the pragmatic, bullying Perrier; his slow burn is a thing of beauty.

"I am delighted that the old fashioned sexism of Page 3 could soon be a thing of the past.

The courts have allowed cases where the interference causes emotional distress, as in Thompson-Schwab v Costaki, but have been loath to protect recreational facilities or "things of delight"; things such as the blocking of a pleasant view or a television signal are not considered a nuisance.

And a cartoon villain, unlike the real thing, is a source of delight.

The prospect of analysing these details is quite probably the kind of thing that would induce a fit of delight in a Media Studies student, but leaves the rest of us feeling cold.

It was a cry of contentment, a simple expression of delight, the sort of thing anyone might say, on such a day.

If the Google Assistant on Google Home is anything like the first text-centric version of the service we've seen in Google Allo, then it'll offer users a mix of delight (when it gets things right) and utter frustration (when it doesn't).

Given the human love affair with high-priced luxury goods, and their association with status and power, it's possible that we've come to experience a cerebral shiver of delight in response to things that promise that cachet.

A shudder of delight.

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