They looked almost gleeful; clearly they saw their future as bright.

Here, by his own repeated, almost gleeful, admission, Dobzhansky remained a near dunce.

When Jimmy Burke was convicted of murder, Henry was almost gleeful.

James, like every other firefighter here, seemed almost gleeful about risking his life.

The smile became almost gleeful at the thought of the little surprise that was in store for her.

Their last night was almost gleeful.

Jan's smile was almost gleeful.

They sound almost gleeful.

Fi nodded, almost gleeful.

Now, back in his saarantras, he croaked, "Are they going to throw us in the dungeon?" He seemed almost gleeful at the prospect.

But Ansel was merry-almostgleeful, more and more with every passing day.

Almost gleeful, he turned to the campsite to see how the others were reacting.

I realized that I was screaming again, but the sound was different in my ears-almostgleeful.

"There!" the elf shouted, her voice almost gleeful.

"Write about treason," Rardove retorted, almost gleeful.

"It would destroy her!" Shelley's tone is horrified, but there's a gleam in her eyes that seems almost gleeful.