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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The President and his Administration were revelling in this.
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2025
Jamie Lynn Spears is reveling in her eldest daughter’s high school milestone!
—Latoya Gayle, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
So Skubal, who had recently reveled in the challenge of facing the Philadelphia Phillies in Clearwater, chose the drive.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Pagels, rehabilitating aspects of Christianity on terms that a secular scholar can respect, revels in the contradictions and the inconsistencies not as flaws to be explained away but as signs of the faith’s capaciousness.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
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Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2025
Jamie Lynn Spears is reveling in her eldest daughter’s high school milestone!
—Latoya Gayle, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
So Skubal, who had recently reveled in the challenge of facing the Philadelphia Phillies in Clearwater, chose the drive.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Pagels, rehabilitating aspects of Christianity on terms that a secular scholar can respect, revels in the contradictions and the inconsistencies not as flaws to be explained away but as signs of the faith’s capaciousness.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Revel in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revel%20in. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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