Sentence examples for caused delight from inspiring English sources

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Predictably dubbed 'Climategate', the incident caused delight among climate change deniers and major embarrassment for some climate scientists — especially the centre's director, Phil Jones.

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne (1759) Laurence Sterne's vivid novel caused delight and consternation when it first appeared and has lost little of its original bite.

He caused delight when out came a fully functional droid, showing his devotion to the "old ways" of practical effects.

I like to take the shine out of a bowler [sic] and I love to hear the ball rattling the pickets, or soaring over the fence ... My footwork was quick and I often caused delight by stepping back feet outside the leg stump and square-cutting .

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Of course bombing will cause delight in Islamic State, where it will form the only entertainment.

The trailer for the latest big screen outing of the Jurassic Park franchise is causing delight and consternation in equal measure over the appearance of the extinct stars.

Spitzer's letter, which was leaked online before its publication in the Archives of Sexual Behaviour, is sure to cause delight among gay civil rights groups and stir up anger among social conservatives, who have used the study to combat the acceptance of homosexuality as a normal part of human society.

For two years in a row, the Jets have made the daring decision to get a franchise quarterback, although Sanchez, part of the biggest draft-day trade in the team's history, will cause delight or despair for far longer than last year's Brett Favre dalliance did.

Chamberlain, on the other hand, when he returned to his hotel for lunch patted his breast pocket and said, "I've got it!" Word leaked as to the outcome of the meetings before Chamberlain's return causing delight among many in London, though causing gloom amongst Churchill and his adherents.

"The decision to wait until this time to disclose his condition wasn't vanity, but more so that the countless young children that would smile or call out to him 'there's Willy Wonka,' would not have to be then exposed to an adult referencing illness or trouble and causing delight to travel to worry, disappointment or confusion," Walker-Perlman's statement read.

Their walk-off caused much delight for the usually po-faced fashion crowd.

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