Sentence examples for overjoyed by that from inspiring English sources

Otherwise, the movie is an earnest affair that is clumsy when it should be light on its feet; it takes itself even more seriously than the comic book does, though its fans may be overjoyed by that devotion (Mitchell).

They anticipate being overjoyed by events that, when they actually occur, leave them unmoved.

Loh writes that she was overjoyed by the news that she might be entering The Change: "Just menopause?

My mum was overjoyed by it all because that was one of the things she'd hated the most about the war; having three dirty boys because there wasn't enough soap to go around.

I take comfort in knowing that my mother would be overjoyed by the fact that millions of women and their children are celebrating this Mother's Day with the real promise of a cancer-free future on the horizon.

Frances Black, one of the students behind the Victoria's Secret campaign commented: "We are absolutely overjoyed by the news that Victoria's Secret have changed the wording on their website from 'The Perfect 'Body" to 'A Body For Everybody'.

Amis told Larkin: "It's hard not to look upon it as faute de mieux though this feeling is decreasing slightly... "I don't want a filthy baby but Hilary is so overjoyed by the prospect that it seems unkind not to allow it, and since I'm determined to keep Hilly and she would never be happy for any length of time without a baby..."...

For if one does not imagine a proposition, it is unlikely to be fictional that one knows or believes it; and if one imagines it with minimal vivacity, one is unlikely to have the experience of fictionally being concerned or upset or relieved or frightened or overjoyed by the fact that it is true" (p. 274).

Like a lot of people across this country, I was overjoyed by some of the changes that took place last week.

As a longtime player, I'm overjoyed by the development of relationships that lead to such explosive and seemingly sudden results.

Like many Tunisians living abroad, Naima Remadi Nour said she was overjoyed by the popular revolt in January that led to the ouster of the country's authoritarian president, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali.