Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell. From LearnThat.org. [Emily Dickinson (1830-1886).]
A delightful surprise. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And how delightful is fellowship in such interests. From Wordnik.com. [Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls] Reference
I continually think of the word delightful in recurring to it and him. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives] Reference
This question, she knew, would keep the dowager in delightful employment. From Wordnik.com. [Belinda] Reference
I bared my head to the rushing wind, which bathed my brow in delightful coolness. From Wordnik.com. [III.6] Reference
Finding dresses, which I prefer to wear, is very hard to find in delightful fabrics. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Frederick Morgan: Examples of 19th Century Modest, Feminine Dress] Reference
He was in delightful spirits, the sweetest humour, and perfectly good looks and good health. From Wordnik.com. [Juniper Hall: A Rendezvous of Certain Illustrious Personages during the French Revolution, Including Alexandre D'Arblay and Fanny Burney] Reference
I just can't resist these pastel seasonal treats when they're placed in delightful tableaux. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
You spend much more of your time wincing at noxious stinks, than reveling in delightful aromas. From Wordnik.com. [On typographic fetishism as mental illness] Reference
We started early next morning in delightful weather, and I was highly excited by our near approach to Jerusalem. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Isabel, Lady Burton] Reference
Preston and I wandered on in delightful roaming; leaving the house and all that it contained at an unremembered distance. From Wordnik.com. [Daisy] Reference
I can recall delightful summers at Old Point Comfort, and the. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of a southern woman "within the lines",] Reference
It could not be called a delightful letter from any point of view. From Wordnik.com. [The Town Traveller] Reference
The young ladies universally recalled their delightful flirtations with. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
“She’s not of a count’s family, you know, the girl you call delightful!”. From Wordnik.com. [The Insulted and the Injured] Reference
It enjoys a fcrene pure air, and the whole territory may be called a delightful garden. From Wordnik.com. [A pocket almanack, for the year ... : calculated for the use of the state of Massachusetts-Bay] Reference
I was a friend of Col. White's daughter, Clara, and recall a delightful visit I made to their. From Wordnik.com. [Social life in old New Orleans : being recollections of my girlhood,] Reference
"Your book! is it possible?" exclaimed Narcisse: "a book like that with pages recalling the delightful St. Francis of Assisi!". From Wordnik.com. [The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 1] Reference
Should these lines ever meet her eye, she will remember the writer, and recall the delightful rides and happy hours spent together. From Wordnik.com. [The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest] Reference
He was a gallant soldier, what might be termed delightful company, and one of the most daring cavalry officers our service boasted. From Wordnik.com. [A belle of the fifties : memoirs of Mrs. Clay, of Alabama, covering social and political life in Washington and the South, 1853-66,] Reference
England, the various inns by the wayside recalling the delightful types made familiar by the brushes of Dendy Sadler and Yeend King. From Wordnik.com. [Through Canal-Land in a Canadian Canoe] Reference
And in Cowper himself we find all Goldsmith's intense feeling of appropriation, that "calls the delightful scenery all its own," associated. From Wordnik.com. [The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed] Reference
I find the venom in his eyes particularly "delightful". From Wordnik.com. [09/05/2004] Reference
That's the kind of delightful English-style eccentric she is. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Kelly: An Open Letter from Meg Whitman About Voting] Reference
That\'s the kind of delightful English-style eccentric she is. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Kelly: An Open Letter from Meg Whitman About Voting] Reference
It takes a LOT more work to break through into the 'delightful' category. From Wordnik.com. [The Publishometer: How to tell whether a manuscript will be acquired] Reference
If ever the word 'delightful' can be attributed to a production, then this is surely it. From Wordnik.com. [Sunday In The Park With George - Wyndam's Theatre, 19/08/06] Reference
He described working with Mr Bolland as "delightful". From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Hawaii anxiously watching year-end tuna supply] Reference
Has a WWE wrestler ever been described as "delightful"?. From Wordnik.com. [BlogHer] Reference
She loves his love for her; his 'delightful' appearance. From Wordnik.com. [A Fountain Sealed] Reference
Our experience with Bakers Delight was far from "delightful". From Wordnik.com. [Sydney Indymedia - Comments] Reference
Kind of makes last winter's blizzards seem kind of delightful, huh?. From Wordnik.com. [NBC Washington - Top Stories] Reference
But he added that he was a "delightful" person and always "with it". From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
June may be familiar with Watoto through their "delightful" travelling children's choir. From Wordnik.com. [INSIDETORONTO - Home] Reference
Don't say it was "delightful"; make us say "delightful" when we've read the description. From Wordnik.com. [The Pink Flamingo] Reference
He experienced a kind of delightful wickedness in indulging his dislike of hymns and of Sunday. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
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