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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From bold bombshell curls to eyeshadow painted like a night’s sky, this week in celebrity beauty reveled in the bright lights, big city attitude.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 Nov. 2025
As is his wont, Nile revels in torturing Aggie, like a mean kid torturing a hamster.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2025
Breaking out the beers for a sunrise celebration, the good guys ignore their wounds to revel in their victory.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
The timing of the release has made for some hilarious memes as the internet continues to revel in the absurdity and fantasy of the real-life Louvre heist.
—Kathleen Newman-Bremang, Refinery29, 12 Nov. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 Nov. 2025
As is his wont, Nile revels in torturing Aggie, like a mean kid torturing a hamster.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2025
Breaking out the beers for a sunrise celebration, the good guys ignore their wounds to revel in their victory.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
The timing of the release has made for some hilarious memes as the internet continues to revel in the absurdity and fantasy of the real-life Louvre heist.
—Kathleen Newman-Bremang, Refinery29, 12 Nov. 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 18 Nov. 2025.
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