Sentence examples for certain glee from inspiring English sources

Instead, he was burned repeatedly during a Patriots victory, and the winners admitted to a certain glee.

"There is a certain glee in that now the Yankees fans can know what we go through.

It's true that he attacked the conventional critical citadels of plot and character with a certain glee.

"There seemed to be a certain relish, a certain glee … in the high-profile disaster it appeared to be," sighs Branagh.

Vergès, who died in 2013, took a certain glee in upending the comforting pieties of criminal justice, by insisting that his clients were more human than others cared to admit.

The author of 18 novels including "Empire of the Sun," Ballard, who died in 2009, is more funny than preachy; there's a certain glee in his spite, as when he writes about the slain leader of these devoted shoppers, the talk-show host of the mall's cable channel: "Only his hair survived, a blond mane lying across the phlegm-soaked pillow".

With a certain dismal glee, though, Larkin gave in to one side of his father's disposition.

Yet there's a certain mad glee in evidence here, as Rihm teeters on the brink of all-out Romantic excess.

But there is a certain academic glee among even those who deploy CAPTCHAs about computers' evolving ability to beat the system.

Jackson Pollock, Mr. Rivers recalled with a certain bitter glee, "once tried to run down one of my sculptures that was standing in a friend's driveway in East Hampton".

It had been downgraded to a tropical storm by the time it hit Coney Island, they said with a certain Seinfeldian glee, for they knew they really had nothing to complain about.