revel
verb (used without object)
to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed byin ).
is revelling
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present progressiveof revel (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Fatima, meanwhile, is revelling in her new-found fame.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2022
Tim Paine is revelling in the here and now.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 12, 2019
But for the time being, Mr Farage is revelling in his status as the most talked-about, feared and, arguably, influential politician in the country.
From BBC ● May 27, 2019
Shriver, the perfect guide to this new New World, is revelling in the president-elect’s antics.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 15, 2017
"And in safety, for I hear that the mob is revelling?"
From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Henryk Sienkiewicz
