How to Use revel in a Sentence

revel

1 of 2 verb

• The ugliest parts of me revel in the craven parts of him.
  — Krista Stevens, Longreads, 13 Mar. 2021
• Parscale seems to revel in the combat — at least part of the time.
  — Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 11 Sep. 2019
• Thunder fans had come to revel in the good times and did.
  — Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle, 9 Jan. 2020
• Some of your neighbors may revel in the noise and the madness.
  — cleveland, 30 June 2020
• The whole point of the book, and indeed the series, is to revel in the twee-ness.
  — L.m., The Economist, 6 June 2019
• There’s a time to revel in frozen drinks, and that time is now.
  — Grace Dickinson, chicagotribune.com, 13 Apr. 2021
• And this is a movie that revels in the glories of those errors.
  — K. Austin Collins, HWD, 29 May 2018
• Much of the league seemed to revel in the stumbles of cocksure college coach.
  — Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 16 Dec. 2021
• To stay in the moment, refuse to revel in the misfortune, and stick to the task at hand.
  — SI.com, 16 Sep. 2019
• Quarterbacks revel in all of the fame and take all of the blame on a football team.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 May 2021
• Trump reveled in making it to the gossip pages as a younger man.
  — Chris Korman, For The Win, 15 June 2018
• That's part of the fun, and Tobin revels in the excess.
  — Randall Roberts, chicagotribune.com, 5 Dec. 2019
• For now, revel in the solid gold of grass and dirt beneath you.
  — Bess Matassa, Teen Vogue, 19 Aug. 2017
• One that asks women to not revel in their success but to still do the work.
  — Jason Parham, WIRED, 4 July 2019
• Look up this weekend to see the full moon and Mars and revel in the wonders of the night sky.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 31 Oct. 2020
• Just be happy and revel in the fact that for once the safe space is the whole city or neighborhood.
  — Alim Kheraj, GQ, 18 June 2018
• James was soaking in the cheers, reveling in the pressure.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland.com, 29 Apr. 2018
• This is about opening up flow state and finding a new way to revel.
  — Corey Seymour, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2018
• Still, many are given a brief moment to revel in the high of the heist, which is close enough.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The Atlantic, 10 Sep. 2021
• Readers will revel in picking up the book's analogues to the film.
  — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 10 Apr. 2022
• In spring, plant-lovers around the globe head out to revel in flower and garden shows.
  — Mary Forgione, latimes.com, 2 Mar. 2018
• Soon that may change—the worlds will cry out for names as astronomers revel in their study and come to know them.
  — Lee Billings, Scientific American, 22 Feb. 2017
• All reveled among the house’s shocking-pink decor and sunlit views.
  — Vogue, 3 July 2018
• Some lucky women revel in their newfound physique from the get-go.
  — Marina Khorosh, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2021
• Yiannopoulos reveled in this chaos; the chaos was by far the most compelling aspect of his tour.
  — Alexander Nazaryan, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2018
• But after wins, players revel in them and smile about them and share them.
  — Jake Lourim, The Courier-Journal, 21 Oct. 2017
• Now put on this unashamedly old-school sports wrap and revel in the bombproofness.
  — Outside Online, 15 May 2018
• But stick with it, go with it, and revel in the pleasure of being spoken to as an adult.
  — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 14 Oct. 2022
• Still, this is not a moment to revel in the suffering of others.
  — Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 2 Oct. 2020
• Some couples revel in the spotlight, and others shy away from it.
  — Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 11 June 2021

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revel

2 of 2 noun

• Cut the chocolate revel bars in slices and grab for an on-the-go snack.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2023
• If a renegade dares turn against the crowd, the crowd teams up against them, then returns to its revels.
  — Robin Sloan, The Atlantic, 10 May 2018
• But Whelan and her circus troupe of a cast revel in the sheer silliness of it all.
  — NOLA.com, 5 June 2017
• The honeymoon phase will be short-lived, so help your loved one revel in it.
  — Kris Frieswick, WSJ, 13 May 2022
• The play no longer takes place during a midsummer revel on the estate.
  — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 18 July 2017
• Young and old revel in stories that inspire peace and goodwill.
  — courant.com, 9 Dec. 2019
• Fans of the game revel in watching tour players launch moon balls that fly forever.
  — Dave Shedloski, WSJ, 16 June 2022
• The three-time champion revels in the discomfort of being booed and hated.
  — Tom Withers, The Seattle Times, 30 Apr. 2017
• The cast revel in this challenge, all working in concert to create the illusion of what isn't there.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2022
• Everyone with eyes to see knows that there’s a new war coming, and that only gives the revels more urgency.
  — Cory Doctorow, latimes.com, 11 June 2019
• The show revels in both raunch and darkness, wrapping it up with quirky yet ruthless one-liners, and tops it off with canned laughter.
  — Darcie Wilder, The Cut, 21 Aug. 2017
• This is a club that knows its past, that revels in its traditions, ‘a grand old team to play for and a grand old team to support’, as the song goes.
  — SI.com, 18 May 2018
• But Gyllenhaal revels in it, doing two things at the same time, blurring the edges between them.
  — Belinda Luscombe, Time, 8 Aug. 2019
• These revel bars are an all-time favorite of many on the Better Homes and Gardens staff.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2022
• Trump loves to surround himself with military men and revels in his role as commander-in-chief.
  — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 18 May 2017
• Chipotle takes on the swagger of a financial dom and revels in telling you to cough up an extra $2, you little worm.
  — Michelle Santiago Cortés, refinery29.com, 10 Feb. 2020
• His unchecked abuse of the platform authorizes harassment and trolling from the highest levels of our society — revels in it, even.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2019
• Some who have lost a loved one revel in defying convention and remaining joyful.
  — Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2022
• As a band from the former communist Yugoslavia, Laibach knows oppressive regimes; in fact, the band revels in it.
  — Charles Maynes, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2017
• Perhaps this is for the better, an indication that the current generation revels in peace.
  — TIME.com, 6 Aug. 2017
• Sunset Overdrive is a big, dumb, fast shooter that knows its place in the big, dumb gaming pantheon and, quite frankly, revels in it.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 17 Nov. 2018
• American Gods revels in the beauty and power of faith, but this show isn't afraid to admit that gods are created by humans.
  — Annalee Newitz, Ars Technica, 21 June 2017
• The Marc Jacobs turns convention on its head and revels in joyous paradoxes.
  — Vogue, 31 May 2019
• Yet possibly the greatest threat to his successful protection is that the celebrity and self-described troll revels in the public eye and thrives on attention.
  — Deanna Paul, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2019
• Not infrequently, his revels ended with him missing the last train home and retreating to the office to sleep under a desk, where a staffer might discover him with a shriek the next day.
  — Nr Editors, National Review, 11 July 2019
• Their tormentor metes out a cruel and disproportionate kind of justice, and revels in the punishment.
  — A. O. Scott, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2017
• When the Parks go away on a camping trip, the drunken revels and smashed glassware leads the Park clan to a discovery that leads to increasingly sinister and bloody doings.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 29 Oct. 2019
• In truth, the show revels in skewering both sides, taking more shots at Robin’s atheism than Nate’s faith, for example.
  — Travis M. Andrews, Washington Post, 18 June 2019
• Throughout this in vino veritas revel, every sip of Jack Daniels and every comestible gives the partiers sustenance.
  — Armond White, National Review, 1 Oct. 2021
• Lynch revels in the shudder of creepy proximity that comes over the viewer when the everyday turns sinister, when the wallpaper peels back to reveal the insects skittering underneath.
  — Rachel Syme, New Republic, 10 July 2017

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