Sentence examples for as thrilled as a from inspiring English sources

He started his vigil at 3 p.m. on race day as thrilled as a 6-year-old on Christmas Eve.

Each time, we stop and admire the birds, and Mr. Burt is as thrilled as a child at these sights.

A longtime friend — like me, in her 40s — was as thrilled as a coed in a poodle skirt when she told me her news.

He litters his press conferences with phrases such as "I wouldn't know about that," and "this isn't the forum to discuss that", and generally looks as thrilled as a piece of wet lettuce.

Primed by a window-shopping excursion, Tabitha found the right dress at Bloomingdale's in SoHo for $88 -- "this lovely shimmering pink dress with silver touches and silver shoes," said Ms. Brown, 64, sounding as thrilled as a teenager herself.

In my first flush of enthusiasm, I was as thrilled as a middle-aged parent could be.

Often, indeed, King seemed as thrilled as an ordinary viewer, at the fame or notoriety of the person he was talking to.

He wanted to make a painting of flesh and blood as thrilling as a Monet sunset.

AM Challenging power may be as thrilling as a night out among old war correspondents.

With a futuristic fridge and rocket-shaped washing machine, household chores could be as thrilling as a spacewalk.

To me the early poems are sumptuous, the sonnets witty, magnificent and moving by turns, and Paradise Lost as thrilling as a novel.