Delight
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Spain’s victory was one of the rare occasions that Catalonians, Castillians, Basques, and Andalusians erupted together in an explosion of patriotic
delight.
The US has chartered a course of tacit neutrality on the Arunachal Pradesh issue — to the
delight
of China, which aims to leave an international question mark hanging over the legitimacy of India’s control of the Himalayan territory, which is almost three times as large as Taiwan.
Even the Communists embraced the system with great
delight.
Brazil’s House of Representatives has passed a genuine Internet “Bill of Rights,” which was unanimously approved by the senate and signed into law by President Dilma Rousseff last week – much to the
delight
of civil-society advocates.
The euro’s depreciation has been greeted with
delight
by Europe’s business leaders.
It is neither a transitory moment of
delight
nor a constant condition.
A thirst for knowledge, a
delight
in engaging with the world, and empathy with people from different cultures are qualities that can ensure diversity in unity, and unity in diversity.
Like the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, we may occasionally
delight
in nostalgia for the “world of yesterday.”
His followers
delight
in his insouciance toward the norms of political behavior, his dismissal of “political correctness,” and his skill at taking down opponents (like mocking the ultra-liberal Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren, who has claimed native-American heritage, with the sobriquet “Pocahontas”).
The sense of
delight
among the Japanese was overflowing, and I could not have imagined in advance the kindness of the sentiments I received from abroad.
Migration thus became a political football, to the
delight
of populists.
Much to the
delight
of the crowd, Obama described a world free of nuclear arms as being both desirable and within reach.
Although the nightmarish scenarios of a drawn-out post-election battle vary, any of them would irreparably damage America’s democracy – to the
delight
of the Communist Party of China.
When first he united his life with hers and donned civilian clothes, he felt the
delight
of freedom in general, such as he had not before known, and also the freedom of love – he was contented then, but not for long.
He took a liking for Golenishchev because of that remark, and his depression changed suddenly into
delight.
Their
delight
in his picture aroused in Mikhaylov his former excitement, but he feared and disliked their idle interest in his past work, and therefore, though their praises gave him pleasure, he tried to draw his visitors' attention to a third picture.
She blushed with excitement when he entered the room, and could not repress a smile of
delight
when he said something agreeable to her.
'He noticed that Betsy's
delight
cooled down when she learnt that Anna had not yet been divorced.
'Gently, gently, children!' shouted Levin almost angrily, stepping in front of his wife to shield her, when the crowd of children came rushing at them with shrieks of
delight.
A propos of Vasenka's repeated expressions of
delight
at the charm of the arrangements for the night, of the scent of hay, and of a broken cart (which he thought was broken, because its fore wheels had been removed), of the good-nature of the peasants who had treated him to vodka, and of the dogs which lay each at its master's feet, Oblonsky told them about the delights of a shooting party with Malthus at which he had been last summer.
Nevedovsky pretended not merely to be indifferent to but to despise this title; but it was evident that he felt happy and exercised self-control to avoid betraying a
delight
ill-suited to the new Liberal circle in which they found themselves.
You've nothing to learn from me!' said Lvov.'All I know is that I never saw better brought up children than yours,' said Levin, 'and do not wish for better children.'Lvov evidently tried to restrain the expression of his delight, but a radiant smile lit up his face.
'Thank God!' he muttered, recognizing with
delight
her little blonde face, which now wore a particularly serious and even severe expression.
"A Thebaid! a real land of milk and honey!" murmured the gentleman in
delight.
The children devoured with
delight.
And the children, trailing along the pathways, raised their heads and also laughed with
delight
at all this weary flesh of workers displayed in the open air.
Although she already felt strong enough to go back to the stall, she forgot everything in her
delight.
The child alone appeared mounted on the gallery, behind the whirlwinds of white steam, filled with
delight
and grinning broadly in the joy of unchaining this hurricane.
"I understand, captain, I understand your
delight
at strolling in the midst of this wealth.
This short break was a
delight.
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