revel in
phrasal verb
reveled in or revelled in; reveling in or revelling in; revels in
: to enjoy (something) very much
She reveled in her success.
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Here, Nine Inch Nails revel in the darkness while letting some light bounce off their shades as well.
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 19 Sep. 2025
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 19 Sep. 2025
Whether spinning De La Soul and underground hip-hop or mixing AC/DC with Biggie Smalls, Ronson both reveled in the auditory stimulation with fellow vampires and slipped into the dangers of too many dark rooms.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
Wes revels in turning the screws on Jake.
—Andy Andersen, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025
Trump, of course, reveled in the news.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Revel in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revel%20in. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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