revel in
verb
reveled in or revelled in; reveling in or revelling in; revels in
: to enjoy (something) very much
She reveled in her success.
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At first Lemisch reveled in the public interest.
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New York Times, 1 May 2026
There were misgivings among the cast about signing on to something as common as (gasp) a reality-television program, but most of them revel in spending time — and money — with each other.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 May 2026
Petra climbed to the second rung of the railing to revel in the cool winds.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2026
The point is, instead, to revel in the contrast between the terrors and the impressively unfazed people who navigate them.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
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New York Times, 1 May 2026
There were misgivings among the cast about signing on to something as common as (gasp) a reality-television program, but most of them revel in spending time — and money — with each other.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 May 2026
Petra climbed to the second rung of the railing to revel in the cool winds.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2026
The point is, instead, to revel in the contrast between the terrors and the impressively unfazed people who navigate them.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for revel in
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“Revel in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revel%20in. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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