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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A day later, both sides were outside during breaks enjoying an unseasonably warm mid-March day in Manhattan.
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Doug Feinberg, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Global markets rarely enjoy juggling all three at once.
—Nur Hikmah Md Ali, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
The executives who nailed down these deals — who waited so long for this chance to try their hands at a different mode of play — might not be around to enjoy the fruits in Las Vegas themselves.
—Evan Drellich, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
The neighborhood/area Grab coffee at Café Lyria in Noho, take a cycling class at AARMY, stop by Baya Bar for a smoothie, spot your favorite TikToker while enjoying a plate of fries at Fanelli Café in Soho, then see the sunset in Washington Square Park, where people watching is a favorite pastime.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
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Doug Feinberg, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Global markets rarely enjoy juggling all three at once.
—Nur Hikmah Md Ali, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
The executives who nailed down these deals — who waited so long for this chance to try their hands at a different mode of play — might not be around to enjoy the fruits in Las Vegas themselves.
—Evan Drellich, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
The neighborhood/area Grab coffee at Café Lyria in Noho, take a cycling class at AARMY, stop by Baya Bar for a smoothie, spot your favorite TikToker while enjoying a plate of fries at Fanelli Café in Soho, then see the sunset in Washington Square Park, where people watching is a favorite pastime.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Enjoy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enjoy. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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