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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
relish .
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Examples
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When Jacob was born, I again relished the occasional car seat nap, as he happily slept in the entryway.
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Writer Carolyn See once noted that her late partner, John Espy, was incapable of writing a prose work with out stating that a character "relished" something.
:Acquired Taste Tim Stretton 2010
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Is Fast Eddie right when he says the press has "relished" her struggles?
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Another key Hillary surrogate, Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell, echoed this line, saying that the media has "relished" Hillary's "fall" with "glee."
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He's a fighter, and I think he kind of relished the fact that he was going to be in there.
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He insisted he "relished" the opportunity to spell out how he would make the country better.
icBirmingham 2010
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He insisted he "relished" the opportunity to spell out how he would make the country better.
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Mr Brown said he "relished" the prospect of televised leaders 'debates.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Mr Brown said he "relished" the prospect of televised leaders 'debates.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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He said it was up to others to thrash out format details but that he "relished" the chance to make his case to the people.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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