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.

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His work often takes him away from those home bases, giving him the opportunity to revel in new destinations. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2025 While naysayers and doubters reveled in jeering at the genre’s valleys, an eclectic coalition of younger artists and listeners has ushered in what’s hopefully the first of many peaks to come for R&B, in the 2020s and beyond. Kyle Denis, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2025 Pearl revels in wickedness, presenting a literary world in which a successful writer’s haughtiness is both encouraged and rewarded. The New Yorker, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025 Look for adapters stamped UL 2252 or SAE J3400/1 or endorsed by your automaker and revel in the convenience of using both national fast charging networks. Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 13 Dec. 2025 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 23 Dec. 2025.

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