revel in

phrasal verb

reveled in or revelled in; reveling in or revelling in; revels in
: to enjoy (something) very much
She reveled in her success.

Examples of revel in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Similarly, director Zack Snyder’s 2009 adaptation reveled in the gloom and doom of its bloodied heroes. Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 25 June 2024 In this alternate universe, people slow down and revel in the present, strangers exchange stories and laughter, and emotions are prioritized. Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 20 June 2024 On the Buckingham Palace balcony, the Princess of Wales exchanged loving glances with her husband, Prince William, and proudly reveled in her three children as the family of five struck a unified look in their coordinated ensembles. Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 19 June 2024 Bowl season is a chance to revel in the majesty of L.A., to commune with the spirits. Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2024 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 7 Jul. 2024.

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