It was interesting—and Aunt Nancy was kind enough in her queer way; but at home Ilse and Perry and Teddy would be foregathering in Lofty John's bush for their evening revel, and Saucy Sal would be sitting on the dairy steps, waiting for Cousin Jimmy to give her the froth.
I took a revel of the scene; I drank the elastic night-air—the swell of sound, the dubious light, now flashing, now fading.
Her hair, flying loose in revel or war, is still an angel's hair, and glorious under a halo.
But they had earned their fun: and much innocent jollity prevailed, while a few lingering papas and mammas watched the revel from afar, and had not the heart to order these noble beings home till even the Father of his Country declared "that he'd had a perfectly splendid time, but couldn't keep his eyes open another minute," and very wisely retired to replace the immortal cocked hat with a night-cap.
I used to revel in all the wild yarns they told of me.
She used to wake up and revel silently in the cosiness of those winter nights on that little island in the frozen lake.
They revel in other people's problems and mistakes and announce their business to the world.
And when we do, we revel in the natural beauty of Kauai's Na Pali Coast, the Grand Canyon, the Alps.
" It's well-documented that wearers feels more physically attractive and consequently revel in a higher sense of self-esteem while wearing makeup, but the effect of cosmetics on cognitive abilities hadn't previously been determined.
People revel in the beautiful autumn scenes,and enjoy the fresh air and warm sunshine.
For the crucial fourth quarter, where retailers revel in holiday season shopping, Amazon forecast sales between $42bn and $45.
They revel in their continued popularity and the status of their property as what the City of London's former planner, Peter Rees called "safe deposit boxes" for the super-rich, while failing to ensure they remain accessible to a social mix.
Revel in the glory, eldest siblings.
" Someday, nearly all work could be automated, leaving humans to revel in never-ending leisure time.
Revel in the knowledge that you don't have to share one bite with anyone else, and you can order as much food as you want without judgement – except maybe from the delivery guy.
I don't care if he can't play a bit of golf with me—as long as he can play with the children you give him and revel in all the glorious and frustrating ways they are just like you.
Video streaming websites in China have proven to be fertile ground for a giant community of "subtitles shooters" who revel in the creation and spread of memes, slang terms, and pop culture references, which find their way onto screens during movies, in subtitle form.
what a luxury it becomes; how we fly to its enchantments at every idle moment, how we revel in them, steep our souls in them, intoxicate ourselves with their beguiling fantasies--oh yes, and how soon and how easily our dream life and our material life become so intermingled and so fused together that we can't quite tell which is which, any more.
Lenski adds, "It was a little more of a drunken revel, but the Christians put clothes back on it.
Some financial advisers revel in yoga's revelations.
