All 7 Uses of
revel
in
Main Street
- She reveled in the Art Institute, in symphonies and violin recitals and chamber music, in the theater and classic dancing.†
Chpt 1 *
- From the two days at Lac-qui-Meurt Carol drew confidence in herself, and she returned to Gopher Prairie in a throbbing calm like those golden drugged seconds when, because he is for an instant free from pain, a sick man revels in living.†
Chpt 9
- The moon-tipped flakes kicked up by the horses settled over the revelers and dripped down their necks, but they laughed, yelped, beat their leather mittens against their chests.†
Chpt 17
- She waited for him; she reveled in longing, and in a sense of guilt because she longed.†
Chpt 21
- She had reveled in the mild foreignness of it.†
Chpt 22
- Since there were no sweating passengers crammed in beside her, she reveled in the train's slowness.†
Chpt 24
- But she also discovered that business women may have friendships and enmities as frankly as men and may revel in a bliss which no housewife attains—a free Sunday.†
Chpt 37
Definition:
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(revel) to take delight in
or:
to party -- especially in a noisy way