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
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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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In his free time, Justice loves to get out and enjoy good food — especially at two of his favorite spots, Popeyes and Applebee’s.
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Dennis enjoyed a distinguished career built on his scoring ability and consistency, leaving lasting contributions not only to the Blackhawks franchise, but to the game itself.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
In his free time, Justice loves to get out and enjoy good food — especially at two of his favorite spots, Popeyes and Applebee’s.
—Mare Staff, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026
Dennis enjoyed a distinguished career built on his scoring ability and consistency, leaving lasting contributions not only to the Blackhawks franchise, but to the game itself.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 31 May 2026
But novelty pulls us back into awareness of how much there’s still left to enjoy in life.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
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“Enjoy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enjoy. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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