revel in

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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The antisemite also revels in the release of constraints imposed by living peacefully in society with others and finds comfort in joining crowds of people like them. Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 8 May 2026 Our tasters reveled in their smokiness, prominent sage notes, and hint of white pepper. Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 May 2026 Herbert Hoover helped direct the restructuring of the executive branch but also revelled in his leisure. Peter Slevin, New Yorker, 4 May 2026 The Royals are brimming with confidence and reveling in a fresh start this May. Jaylon Thompson may 3, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026 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 11 May. 2026.

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