Sentence examples for we were gladdened from inspiring English sources

And in a year full of scandal (General David Petraeus' affair and resignation come to mind), we were gladdened to hear stories about how much healthier, active, involved and engaged midlifers were in 2012.

Why shouldn't we be gladdened by this evidence of what some feminists have long suspected: that our voices would be heard when we had enough money to guarantee that someone would listen?

We want to touch this hair and we are gladdened at the sight of a person who has such hair.

Why should it be so hard for them to understand that, while, Democrats were royally pissed off at Comey, at the same time they were gladdened by the way the FBI investigation was going?

I can't help but be gladdened by them.

Critics may be gladdened to learn that there is at least some semblance of oversight.

He heard the boys muttering and was gladdened by the sound.

At the same time, he was gladdened to see that the words could affect physical behavior.

Ministerial hearts may be gladdened, therefore, by a new poll published in The Times today.

"Camel" is not (readers might be gladdened to learn) a reference to a beast of burden in Arab lands.

The boy's name means, "My heart is gladdened toward the Lord for what God has given to me" (Moyosoreoluwa).