Sample Sentences for
revel
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    After months of failure, this moment was his only chance to revel in some victory.  (source)
    revel = take delight
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    Thousands of avatars came to every show, to sit in the stands and revel in the audience participation.  (source)
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    How he reveled in saving me.  (source)
    reveled = took delight
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    And the revel went whirlingly on, until at length there commenced the sounding of midnight upon the clock.  (source)
    revel = party
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    I reveled in his disinterest.  (source)
    reveled = took delight
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    Down by the river, the revels were only now beginning to dwindle and die.†  (source)
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    Reveling in the removal of his Trace, Harry sent Ron's possessions flying around the room, causing Pigwidgeon to wake up and flutter excitedly around his cage.  (source)
    Reveling = taking delight
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    It was very late but Firstsite Common still had its share of revelers.†  (source)
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    The three women talked excitedly about the relations who had been invited, and the children revelled in the thought of being spoiled by these visitors from the motherland.  (source)
    revelled = took delight
    unconventional spelling: This is a British spelling. Americans do not repeat the "L" prior to adding the "ED".
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    I was comfortably revelling in the spring fragrance around, and the beautiful soft blue overhead, when my young lady, who had run down near the gate to procure some primrose roots for a border, returned only half laden, and informed us that Mr. Heathcliff was coming in.†  (source)
    unconventional spelling: This is a British spelling. Americans do not repeat the "L" prior to adding the "ING".
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    By October San Piedro had slipped off its summer reveler's mask to reveal a torpid, soporific dreamer whose winter bed was made of wet green moss.†  (source)
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    But the issue is to accept who you are and revel in that.†  (source)
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    Anne reveled in the world of color about her.  (source)
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