relishing
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present participleof relish.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
relishnounliking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
Example Sentences
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But in interviews with MarketWatch and posts on social media, some younger investors said they were relishing yet another opportunity to buy the dip.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
However, following trophy-laden spells in Saudi Arabia and Austria with Al-Ahli and RB Salzburg, the 38-year-old is relishing the challenge ahead.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
As the picture rolls along, Garcia shows a more assertive side, relishing her character’s emergence from her shell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Conductors love to play “Pulcinella” for goofy laughs, exaggerating trombone glissandi and the like, relishing guffaws from the audience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
My feet dangle off the end, dance nervously, relishing relief for the first time in months.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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