Gleeful

//ˈɡliːfəl//

"Gleeful" in a Sentence (4 examples)

Don't be so gleeful!

Andrew was a friendly, gleeful Korean coworker at my software workplace on top of Burnaby Mountain.

Tom looked almost gleeful as he announced the news.

During [Tucker] Carlson’s keynote, he wedged sneers at his critics for crying “racist!” in between racist remarks about [Ilhan] Omar, jeremiads against the media (“I know there’s a bunch of reporters here, so . . . screw you”), and an attack on Elizabeth Warren and her donors (“She’s a tragedy, because she’s now obsessed with racism, which is why the finance world supports her”)—all to gleeful applause.

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