Sentence examples for emotion delighted from inspiring English sources

The phrase "emotion delighted" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English
It seems to be an attempt to express a feeling of delight, but it lacks proper grammatical structure. Example: "I felt a wave of delight wash over me."

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The emotion as such may be pleasurable or painful (e.g., pride or remorse), and so may one's acknowledgement of the fact that one has a certain emotion (delighted to be in love again, upset with oneself for getting angry or envious).

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But writer-director Brad Wise's "A Strange Brand of Happy" is determined to make David experience the film's titular emotion: delight in the knowledge that fulfilling one's potential pleases God too.

A single dog's forty or so seconds on display leads the audience through an exhausting gamut of emotions: delight at his barking while climbing the steep A-frame, gasps as he takes a turn toward the wrong hurdle, and victorious celebration when he finishes with a flourish, floating into the arms of his owner.

It was a night of mixed emotions – we were delighted for the women's 4x100m, gutted for the men's 4x100m and incredibly tough for them.

Poyet talked of "a mix of emotions" and Simon Grayson was "delighted and devastated" after watching Leeds throw away what looked certain to be a first away win of the season.

Meanwhile, other members of the royal family, which is not prone to effusions of public emotion, allowed that they were "delighted".

Encouraging his clients to understand that light was as much about emotion and delight as well as lux levels proved to be a lifelong mission for the Scotsman.

Then he blurted out his proposal, and in the rush of emotion, the delight and hilarity and relief, the sudden embrace, she momentarily forgot her shock.

when you take the emotion out of it, I am obviously delighted".

Slade was delighted with the way the players kept their composure despite all the emotion surrounding the game.

The club's fans were delighted to have two England legends taking over the club, but emotions soon soured.

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