Example Sentences

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I imagine AD would have relished having the 27-year-old Zubac playing center alongside him, and that the Lakers would have been a perennial 50-plus win team had they not made this ill-advised trade.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2024

When the draw for this group was made, United must have relished their return to the Champions League but it has been a harrowing experience.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2023

“I don’t think anybody wants to go out in front of 40,000 people and lay an egg,” he said - an image late New York Daily News cartoonist Bill Gallo would have relished.

From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2023

The natives of Watertown, Minnesota, about 35 miles west of Minneapolis, have relished their summer training together and opportunities to swap scouting reports on other Big Ten foes.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2022

Mendel or Bateson might have relished its many resonances: indivisible; impenetrable; inseparable; identity.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee