revel
verb (used without object)
to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed byin ).
has reveled
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present perfectof revel (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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For his part, Bezos has reveled in his measured approach, adopting tortoise as his company’s mascot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
In previous years, Medvedev has reveled in playing the role of villain on the court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2022
And he has reveled in the backlash they have generated.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2020
Rather than wallowing in Foles’s injury or star cornerback Jalen Ramsey’s trade request, Jacksonville has reveled in its mustachioed hero.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 3, 2019
Mr. Seward has reveled in the privilege of unrestrained arrests, and has locked men up with reason and without.
From North America — Volume 2 by Anthony Trollope
