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  • Delightedly they said yes, and pointed me in her direction.

    Mythical beasties Jes 2009

  • Delightedly they said yes, and pointed me in her direction.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Jes 2009

  • Delightedly non-digital (though there's a robust website here), sumptuously art-directed on heavy authoritative stock, the magazine has the heft of a trade paper-back, but without the usual padding of half-naked lads and lasses in their undies or nostril-puckering fragrance ads.

    Tony Hendra: Lapham's Quarterly: Cutting-Edge Journalism From The Distant Past 2008

  • Delightedly I rip the puppy and shreds and discover....

    Archive 2006-08-01 fusenumber8 2006

  • Delightedly I agreed to these conditions, and so for the next two weeks Spiro kept turning up with car-loads of planks, and the sounds of sawing, hammering, and blasphemy floated round from the back veranda.

    My Family and Other Animals Durrell, Gerald, 1925- 1956

  • Delightedly, radiantly, he showed me _her_ picture -- yes, her pictures, for surely he had twenty of them.

    The Greater Love George T. McCarthy

  • Delightedly she shared the flavor of that secret of the vagabond lady of long ago who had devised this cunning entrance for her lover.

    The Fortieth Door Mary Hastings Bradley

  • Delightedly, hands were raised willingly above heads.

    A Murder Is Announced Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 1950

  • Delightedly, the others acknowledged his victory, and renewed their efforts.

    Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton 1934

  • Delightedly the girls obeyed, and the mothers came, a little backward, some of them,

    The Camp Fire Girls at School Or, The Wohelo Weavers 1924

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