Sentence examples for inordinate delight from inspiring English sources

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Last year, he took inordinate delight in saying the word "hashtag" a lot.

An early copy of the new (third) edition of Jesse Sheidlower's "The F Word" has provided inordinate delight and distraction from my normal working day.

People who string words together for a living — generally a difficult, obsessive, detail-niggling tribe — tend to take inordinate delight in new slang, much in the way that people who study beetles love new bugs.

By Andrea Walker August 26, 2009 An early copy of the new (third) edition of Jesse Sheidlower's "The F Word" has provided inordinate delight and distraction from my normal working day.

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(His father gets inordinate pleasure from telling this story).

The Filey horizon was inordinate and its menace delighted him.

What a delight to read that tone-deaf, humorless Mary Bennet has married a "thin, melancholy" rector, "given to preaching sermons of inordinate length and complicated theology".

"AN INORDINATE fondness for beetles".

It's an inordinate form".

The inordinate delays impose heavy tolls.

Were they under inordinate stress?

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