as in to revel
to enjoy something that is appealingly rich or relaxing
He spent the morning luxuriating in his bed. She luxuriated in the beauties of the natural world.
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Recent Examples of luxuriate
Instead of the typical suites and hotel hallways, visitors are invited to luxuriate in grad riads and explore winding alleyways.
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Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Fret not, there are still plenty of excellent options to party, luxuriate, dine or dance on New Year’s Eve in New York City.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Once back in their rooms, often with postcard-worthy views of Central Park, guests can luxuriate in the interiors designed by Alexandra Champalimaud, many with art deco flourishes, deep soaking tubs, and wall murals depicting city life.
—Mary Holland, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
Make the most your wellness journey by luxuriating in a hydrotherapy circuit at the Aqua Thermal Suite and at the Serenity Garden’s outdoor pools and hot tubs, which are heated for year-round enjoyment.
—Katie Chang, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Fret not, there are still plenty of excellent options to party, luxuriate, dine or dance on New Year’s Eve in New York City.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Once back in their rooms, often with postcard-worthy views of Central Park, guests can luxuriate in the interiors designed by Alexandra Champalimaud, many with art deco flourishes, deep soaking tubs, and wall murals depicting city life.
—Mary Holland, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
Make the most your wellness journey by luxuriating in a hydrotherapy circuit at the Aqua Thermal Suite and at the Serenity Garden’s outdoor pools and hot tubs, which are heated for year-round enjoyment.
—Katie Chang, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luxuriate
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First up, while people are revelling following the verdict, the emotional intensity of reaction can be traced to a sense of loss.—
Callum Booth,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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Key speeches are faithfully delivered to an audience of two, not thousands; a scene of soldiers destructively revelling on a bridge is given a different spirit by ironic, out-of-time horseplay.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
8 Feb. 2025
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Once tense and apprehensive, Mateo is later shown basking in the sun and running along the sand with other dogs in the care of his rescuer.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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After receiving 23 feet of snow in 2024, Valle Nevado remains one of the best places to experience winter when the Northern Hemisphere is basking in summer.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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“Luxuriate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxuriate. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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