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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Following two criminal jury trials over the death of her police officer boyfriend, Read has become something of a celebrity to her supporters, who reveled in her acquittal this week. Elise Hammond, CNN Money, 21 June 2025 On the other hand, the administration does seem to revel in this kind of incoherence. Norbert Michel, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025 None of that seemed to bother the 37-year-old former chief of staff for the governor who seems to revel in the noise. Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025 Superyacht: Diamond Binta Few yachts focus on the engine room for favorable first impressions, but Diamond Binta revels in pulling back the curtain in unexpected places. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 June 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 30 Jun. 2025.

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