Sentence examples for delighted yet from inspiring English sources

When we arrived, a waiter greeted us with a delighted yet puzzled expression; he later told us that few tourists seem to find the restaurant.

Coogan spoke to Jane Hill about how he feels about the nomination and why he was delighted yet intimidated to work with Judi Dench who plays Philomena.

Rich and salty, a nostalgic ooze, the vivid memory of being eight years old and delighted, and yet, as I swooned into this moment of pleasure, I was conscious of having to trample a familiar guilt.

Have you not yet delighted enough in those dear Kobani children's howls and screams?

After a death-or-glory 29 the ageing Hayden failed for the fourth time in a row, with Harbhajan so delighted he may yet be punished for his celebration.

"With the Surface for Windows RT announcement we are delighted to see yet another example of this partnership in action which follows on from various Windows RT devices demonstrated at Taiwan's Computex show recently".

Considering it's a television event, I was surprised, yet delighted, to see several Academy Award winning actors walk by like Tom Hanks (he waved and made camera motions back at us), Susan Sarandon and Al Pacino (he hammed it up for our cameras).

"Delighted, absolutely delighted," she said.

Uncle fans will be delighted to hear that yet another reissue of the first book is on its way next month.

Yet however delighted America was with the result, however much it wanted Bobby Fischer to be the all-American hero, he just wouldn't play along with the Hollywood script.

A shift in funding from government grants to student fees should permit the heavy hand of regulation to be lifted from universities.Peter SolarBrusselsMan v machineSIR – As a trader I am delighted to hear of yet another machine-based, self-learning system designed to simulate the behaviour of live traders and bring stability to chaotic financial markets ("Robo-traders", November 30th).