luxuriate

as in to revel
to enjoy something that is appealingly rich or relaxing He spent the morning luxuriating in his bed. She luxuriated in the beauties of the natural world.

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Recent Examples of luxuriate The camera luxuriates in centering her frame, often staring directly if not just slightly off from the lens — bucking photography guidelines in favor of something that fits the film’s dark humor. Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 28 Oct. 2024 Much of the Northern Hemisphere was still luxuriating in all-out summer splendor, but Sweden’s long summer days of nearly 24-hour sunlight had distinctly ended. Madeline Weinfield, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2024 Her handling of paint, here and throughout her prolific output, is something to luxuriate in. Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024 In his time off set, Dornan is no stranger to luxuriating in the tub, per Vogue. Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 4 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for luxuriate 

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“Luxuriate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxuriate. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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