Sentence examples for greatest glee from inspiring English sources

Although Barnard takes his greatest glee in savaging the monstrous Cosmo, he finds similar streaks of cruelty in the autocratic bishop, despotic parents and domineering husbands who rule their roosts through sheer intimidation.

Whatever else he's a master of, Tarantino is an expert at making violence titillating, and, though he reserves his greatest glee for killings that he finds justified, there's a tawdry tinge to his dramatizations that veers toward the voyeuristic without actually reaching the dangerously complicit.

And the character who took (still takes) the greatest glee in "messing" was Tyler the Creator, the extrovert leader of the group and the instigator of the mode Earl has referred to as "ADHD farce", once summarised in this chant and credo of hysterical adolescent nihilism: "Kill people burn shit fuck school".

We've followed it sometimes with great glee and amusement.

"We didn't do it with relish or great glee.

With great glee, its opening paragraph quotes Andrew Marr apparently agreeing.

"With great glee, she said, 'I happen to know that is not true.

To the great glee of Miami fans, and the probable dismay of everyone else, the task proved easier than expected.

It's not deliberate, it's just something that happens, but I take great glee in it".

The thing about these stories is that they were told with great glee, as though McCullers were still alive.

I fear that all the civilisational achievements of The Enlightenment and Western Culture are being discredited – to the great glee of the mad Mullahs – by this flagrant hypocrisy.