English example sentences with "delight in"

Censorious people delight in casting blame.

Grandmother takes great delight in watching television.

Children delight in comic books.

My brother takes great delight in his stamp collection.

I delight in going to the apple orchard each fall.

He took delight in teasing the kitten.

He took delight in talking with friends.

Pedants delight in being obtuse.

She would delight in catching flies and tearing off their wings.

The little girl took great delight in giving her new puppy a bath.

They find a secret delight in abasing themselves before men of violence.

When she was a kid, Mary used to take great delight in dressing her little brother up as a girl.

She frightened away the Gadgols, who took evil delight in flying against the tree-trunks and wounding them so that they drooped and died from the poisonous contact.

Nearly all young people have a compass with which they delight in measuring the future; when their will is equal to the breadth of the angle at which they open it, the world is theirs.

Our ancestor was right about delight in ancient times.

they have taken great delight in abashing critics