Examples of overjoyed in a Sentence
She was overjoyed to see her sister again.
They weren't overjoyed at the idea of working together.
I'm overjoyed that you can come to my party.
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Washington’s fiancée, Kisha Davis, was overjoyed to learn an arrest was made.
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2024
The five male gymnasts who will represent Team USA at the Paris Olympics starting in July sounded variations on this note — overjoyed, eager, excited, perhaps ready to get a bit of rest in the next few weeks.
—Adam Carlson, Peoplemag, 30 June 2024
The couple is now overjoyed to mark Jake’s first Father's Day as a dad.
—Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 16 June 2024
But the Emmy winner is overjoyed to see the current progress.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 19 June 2024
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Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2024
The five male gymnasts who will represent Team USA at the Paris Olympics starting in July sounded variations on this note — overjoyed, eager, excited, perhaps ready to get a bit of rest in the next few weeks.
—Adam Carlson, Peoplemag, 30 June 2024
The couple is now overjoyed to mark Jake’s first Father's Day as a dad.
—Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 16 June 2024
But the Emmy winner is overjoyed to see the current progress.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 19 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for overjoyed
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“Overjoyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overjoyed. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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