Sentence examples for was tickled to learn that from inspiring English sources

Thomas Mann, Hermann Hesse and André Gide all make cameo appearances, and Roth was tickled to learn that Marlene Dietrich called him her favorite writer.

I was tickled to learn that the degenerate Earl of Sandwich invented the eponymous dish as a means to satiate his compulsive gambling habit (and grumbling stomach) by never having to leave the wagering table for lunch.

For who would not be tickled to learn that in 1913 Kaiser Wilhelm was being hailed as a glorious peacemaker, with 25 conflict-free years under his considerable belt?

Fast forward 25 years or so and the grown-up me was tickled to learn recently that Pearcy had penned a memoir.

No Ethan this week – although I was tickled to learn he's attempting to cook for Vivian, which suggests he has resigned himself to his inevitable fate.

"E.B.W. will be tickled to hear that A.C.M. sent me a blast," Bechtel wrote to Katharine, afterward.

The students were tickled to discover that oftentimes something as familiar as toilet paper would be used to protect the precious smaller fossils until they could be brought back to the lab for further examination.

Former President Bill Clinton recently remarked that he was "tickled" to see Perry enter the race.

In fact, on that night of all nights, we were tickled to death to be guests of a D.C. cop.

It wants to be tickled to death.

Bellow must have been tickled to death.