enjoyed; enjoying; enjoys
: to have a good time
1
: to have for one's use, benefit, or lot : experience
enjoyed great success
2
: to take pleasure or satisfaction in
enjoyableness
noun
enjoyer
noun
see also enjoy oneself
Synonyms of enjoy
Examples of enjoy in a Sentence
Relax and enjoy the view.
He always enjoys a good laugh.
No one enjoys being teased.
She enjoyed great success in her new business.
The show enjoyed a brief surge of popularity.
They enjoyed a large income from their investments.
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Later in February, it will be joined by Mercury and Saturn, forming a triple treat for skywatchers to enjoy.
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Big Think, 5 Feb. 2026
Without the fear of being captured mid-tear or mid-questionable dance moves, people are quicker to let their guards down and enjoy themselves fully.
—Nikita Khanna, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2026
Raina and her clumber spaniel, Pancake, arrived in New York via indirect flights and had been enjoying taking in the city.
—Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Jacksonville food lovers only have a couple of months left to enjoy Bahama Breeze’s signature coconut shrimp, jerk chicken pasta, chicken kabobs and ribs with guava barbecue sauce.
—Doris Alvarez Cea, Florida Times-Union, 4 Feb. 2026
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Big Think, 5 Feb. 2026
Without the fear of being captured mid-tear or mid-questionable dance moves, people are quicker to let their guards down and enjoy themselves fully.
—Nikita Khanna, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2026
Raina and her clumber spaniel, Pancake, arrived in New York via indirect flights and had been enjoying taking in the city.
—Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Jacksonville food lovers only have a couple of months left to enjoy Bahama Breeze’s signature coconut shrimp, jerk chicken pasta, chicken kabobs and ribs with guava barbecue sauce.
—Doris Alvarez Cea, Florida Times-Union, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Enjoy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enjoy. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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