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Delighting in the performance and applauding from the floor pit are gender-bending members of the new bohemia, alongside champagne-sipping deputies in tuxedos of the Berlin elite.

From Salon • Oct. 4, 2025

"Delighting customers with our warm northern welcome is part of our DNA and we continue to invest in our people to ensure we remain true to that ethos," the firm added.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2023

Delighting in new paths around words, exploring their visual, acoustic, sonic possibilities, she revels in “affinities and relations,” in “signals and transmissions.”

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2020

Delighting in “shaking up the democracy,” Mr. Fales lived by the motto, “If it helps one veteran, it’s effective.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 3, 2018

Delighting the groundlings and appealing to the current interest in witchcraft, they are none the less essential to the drama, inwrapt in the conception of character.

From Tragedy by Thorndike, Ashley H.