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was glad to come vs was glad coming

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Was glad to come' is used to express the feeling of happiness or satisfaction about arriving at a place, while 'was glad coming' is not commonly used in English. It is more natural to use 'was glad to come' to convey the intended meaning.

Last updated: March 23, 2024

was glad to come

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express happiness or satisfaction about arriving at a place.

This phrase is used to convey the feeling of joy or contentment upon reaching a destination or attending an event.

Examples:

  • I was glad to come to the party and see all my friends.
  • She was glad to come home after a long day at work.
  • They were glad to come to the concert and hear their favorite band.
  • He was glad to come to the meeting and share his ideas.
  • We were glad to come to the beach and relax.

Alternatives:

  • was happy to arrive
  • was pleased to be there
  • was excited to attend
  • was thrilled to join
  • was delighted to come

was glad coming

This phrase is not commonly used in English. It does not convey the intended meaning of happiness or satisfaction upon arriving at a place.

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