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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Pete Davidson expecting first child with partner And the comedian is overjoyed to be entering his dad era.
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Jade Walker, CNN Money, 24 July 2025
The Academy’s longtime broadcasting partner for the Oscars, ABC, would surely prefer a ceremony with fewer categories and a shorter runtime, but the casting and stunt communities, as well as their allies, are overjoyed.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 17 July 2025
The 55-year-old music mogul appeared relieved and overjoyed, shaking his attorneys’ hands, facing his family and starting a round of applause.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 2 July 2025
His overjoyed demeanor starkly contrasted with his somber appearance in court just a day before when jurors said they were deadlocked on one of the five counts.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 2 July 2025
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Jade Walker, CNN Money, 24 July 2025
The Academy’s longtime broadcasting partner for the Oscars, ABC, would surely prefer a ceremony with fewer categories and a shorter runtime, but the casting and stunt communities, as well as their allies, are overjoyed.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 17 July 2025
The 55-year-old music mogul appeared relieved and overjoyed, shaking his attorneys’ hands, facing his family and starting a round of applause.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 2 July 2025
His overjoyed demeanor starkly contrasted with his somber appearance in court just a day before when jurors said they were deadlocked on one of the five counts.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 2 July 2025
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“Overjoyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overjoyed. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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