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Recent Examples of relish
Noun
One was plain; one had dividers like a relish tray. Marni Jameson, Arkansas Online, 29 Aug. 2025 What is especially striking is the contrast between the relative modesty of what is shown and the scenes of María Ángeles recounting her experiences, with great relish, to her childhood friend Joséfa (María Áfonsa Rosso), now a nun in a silent order. Alissa Simon, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
Though the Rose Bowl was filled to the brim with A-listers that evening, everyone's attention, including DiCaprio's, was seemingly on McCartney, 83, who the actor said, in an interview with NME, was relishing in the praise both the band and the crowd were giving him. Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025 Both professionally and personally, Culver relished little more than juicy stories about colorful characters. Susan Greene, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for relish
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relish
Noun
  • Bought an apple pie for backup in case this dump cake was not to our liking.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Add the bacon and cook until the fat is rendered and the bacon is crisped to your liking.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Set within the magical world of Harry Potter, this interactive book features two detachable plush characters, a peek-a-boo flap, textured pages, and other sensory elements for baby’s enjoyment.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Their goal was to create detergents and fabric care items that not only perform at the highest level but also bring a sense of refinement and enjoyment to the daily routine.
    Wyles Daniel, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But not Rio who was seen enjoying a far more relaxed day.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Tourists are still enjoying Michigan's lineup of dynamic fall events amid Apple Month and Michigan Agritourism Month this October and are flexible to changing fall color patterns, said Nick Nerbonne, media and digital director for Travel Michigan.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In June 2011, Baa Atoll in the Maldives became a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve along with the likes of Komodo Island in Indonesia and the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador.
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Berrios’ comment on Kardashian’s TikTok has received nearly 9,000 likes — as well as the request from Kardashian to send her the donation link.
    Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At the onset of Cox remarks, a minority of attendees loudly booed his presence, but the governor was able to rally applause by invoking his pleasure to be back at his alma mater.
    Alex J. Rouhandeh, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Just 45% of respondents under 30 said pleasure over the death of a political opponent is always unacceptable compared to 51% among ages 30 to 44, 61% ages 45 to 59 and 69% for those 60 or older.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Just the belief, again, these guys love playing football together.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2025
  • However, there's one dark color that designer Heather Kirk of Kirk Riley Design particularly loves using on kitchen cabinets, and that's a rich green.
    Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Owners don’t split that money with players, so the appetite is there for a league that lags behind the NFL, NBA and MLB in annual revenue.
    Rob Rossi, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • China and India largely drove the rise in renewables and met much of the world’s growing appetite for electricity, leading to a drop in fossil fuel generation in both countries.
    Natasha Bracken, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In an interview with Classic Bands, Dreja expressed contentment for his career overall.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
  • To pair that personal contentment with realising his ambition of returning Ferrari to glory would mean everything to Leclerc.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Relish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relish. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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