Example sentences for: relish

How can you use “relish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The NYT take on the Israel-Syria talks mentions a prosaic angle behind the sudden turn of events: Yasser Arafat is scheduled to see President Clinton at the White House on Thursday and the Syrians didn't much relish "languishing" down in West Virginia during those festivities.

  • Just inside the entrance is a remarkable sculpture (1673) in black stone of Vishnu as Narsimha, the man-lion, disembowelling the demon Haranyakashipu with the relish of a workman opening his lunchbox.

  • Meddling by the West is still widely unpopular in many parts of the Arab world, even among those who don't relish the thought of Saddam Hussein's chemical and biological weapons.

  • The tone of Elizabeth comes nearer to the nihilistic relish of Jacobeans such as John Ford and John Webster than to the more sorrowful horror of the Elizabethan dramatists Ben Jonson and William Shakespeare.

  • For that reason, and because they will relish the author's excoriating criticism of the shamanistic rhetoric employed by lawyers to intimidate them, lay people who are addicted to the lore of words will find the book as a whole not less fascinating than do the practitioners.


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