revel in

verb

reveled in or revelled in; reveling in or revelling in; revels in
Synonyms of revel innext
: to enjoy (something) very much
She reveled in her success.

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But hate it or love it, Showgirl was the perfect way for Swift to revel in her success — and set the stage for her next show-stopping move. — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2026 Mizrahi has not only the chutzpah to reveal the rainbow that is his personality but the panache to revel in its many splendid colors—not all of which are flattering. — Charles Gandee, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2026 On the eve of this year’s Farm Aid, however, Campbell is reveling in a more recent performance. — Thom Duffy, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2026 Invisible House, a new work by Zosha Di Castri, has the orchestra reveling in bright and jangly sounds like a giant Ukrainian folk band. — Justin Davidson, Vulture, 18 Sep. 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 3 Oct. 2026.

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