How to Use thrilled in a Sentence
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If the Browns take Carter, the Giants would be thrilled to land Hunter.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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There’s no doubt in my mind the Jets are thrilled to have agreed to terms with Toews.
—Murat Ates, New York Times, 21 June 2025
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The Celtics were thrilled to welcome back the 7-foot-3 center.
—Jay King, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Minsky wasn’t thrilled to have to spend a week of work on a $2,750 rental.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 30 Nov. 2023
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He’ll be seen next in the western thrilled Killing Faith.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
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With that said, there are a few things that didn’t leave me too thrilled.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 27 June 2025
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But Clark wasn’t thrilled about his choices on the GOP side.
—Maeve Reston, Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2024
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The athletes seem pretty thrilled to face off on the track in this new event.
—Taylor Dutch, SELF, 25 Sep. 2024
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The mother of the victim was thrilled that the public could keep their eye on the case again.
—Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 13 July 2025
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The Chicago Cubs are thrilled about the return of free agent Cody Bellinger.
—USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024
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Diaz is thrilled about the evocative new spot right in the heart of the action.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
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The house of Dior is thrilled to have Rihanna join its ranks, of course.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 18 June 2024
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Of course, not everyone is thrilled about the new rules.
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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Some of the other women in the group are not thrilled with the idea of the unwanted plus one.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
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Ora was thrilled to bring Boo to life in sugar and frosting.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 4 July 2025
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Clemons had the thrilled audience on the verge of erupting out of their seats.
—Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2023
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The young people seemed thrilled with all that he’s been saying.
—Nicole Winfield, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2023
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One of the central figures in Fleury’s life for more than two decades is thrilled, too.
—Josh Yohe, New York Times, 21 May 2025
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The clients are so thrilled with their new luxe sanctuary.
—Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 19 June 2024
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But most of those who won seemed to be genuinely thrilled.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 6 Jan. 2025
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Thulin was thrilled to be there to provide the power Friday night.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 31 May 2025
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The only thing certain was the somber Lakers didn’t look thrilled.
—Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2023
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So the city's not real thrilled with it, but this is all governed at the state level.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2023
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Newgarden was thrilled to have the win and put the push-to-pass scandal behind him.
—CBS News, 26 May 2024
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Nevertheless, Goldberg seems quite thrilled to be on the program.
—Mario Manca, Vanity Fair, 29 Jan. 2026
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Davila says in the video, sounding thrilled and overwhelmed all at once.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
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Some residents of the neighborhood are less thrilled about people crowding onto their streets.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Dec. 2025
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Everyone seemed thrilled to be there.
—Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2025
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Which is something that our Miamians sometimes are not too thrilled about, to be honest.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
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Swifties were not too thrilled.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
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