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  • After months of failure, this moment was his only chance to revel in some victory.  (source)
    revel = take delight
  • Thousands of avatars came to every show, to sit in the stands and revel in the audience participation.  (source)
  • 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
  • I reveled in his disinterest.  (source)
    reveled = took delight
  • The revels were still going on out at the Camp Grounds, but not in any form you'd want to witness close up, as the surreptitious consumption of cheap liquor was now in full swing.†  (source)
  • In fact, all evidence suggested that Bogart preferred his drinking after midnight— when the orchestra had stopped playing, the barstools had emptied, and the revelers had stumbled off into the night.†  (source)
  • 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
  • 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".
  • Not really concerned about the others, just revelling in a private pleasure.†  (source)
    unconventional spelling: This is a British spelling. Americans do not repeat the "L" prior to adding the "ING".
  • In the brief time that Louie had known Mac, the tail gunner had struck him as a decent, friendly guy, although a bit of a reveler, confident to the point of flippancy.  (source)
    reveler = partier
  • 4:3 For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries: 4:4 Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: 4:5 Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.†  (source)
  • Then return in glory, and revel in the groveling you will get.†  (source)
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