- present participle of revel.
Example Sentences
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“See how they feel about it,” Cook said, reveling in the irony.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Two years later, the Quigleys are reveling in the Sunshine State’s education freedom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
An English-language debut by Russian director Kirill Sokolov, who also co-wrote its script, “They Will Kill You” is tongue-in-cheek but not witty, reveling in its excesses without bringing anything fresh to the party.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
But most importantly, we’re all looking forward to reveling in the sheer comfort that a pot of warm Payesh can evoke.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026
She laughed and stroked his jaw with a finger, reveling in how his eyelids fluttered close.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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