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Example sentences for "relish"

Lexicographically close words:
reliqui; reliquis; reliquit; reliquos; reliquum; relished; relishes; relishing; relit; relive
  1. There would be more relish for me in bliss that all others envied.

  2. The latter did not relish the position of sole banker to a family of nine and doled out L70 in small doses through his steward, Hunt says, just as if his "disgraces were being counted.

  3. But great Minds have the true Relish and Pleasure of doing Good, and are content to be unknown.

  4. Sylvia joined this group and partook of a quiet entertainment with as childlike a relish as any of them, while the merry tumult went on about her.

  5. In my relish for adventure, however, I was a trifle, as it proved, too foolhardy.

  6. Perhaps he does not relish the idea of being unable to stop his subscription.

  7. There is a kind of general Revolution, not more visible in the turn it gives to the Fortunes of the World, than it is in the Change of Men's Understandings, and the different Relish or Wit.

  8. Norman had drunk the Labrador tea before, and was rather fond of it, but his Southern cousins did not much relish it.

  9. If you would relish pleasure you must endure pain, and delights are in proportion to the privations we have suffered.

  10. This pamphlet of the prelate reduced the patrons of the infamous midwife to silence, for several young noblemen whose mothers had been attended by her did not relish the idea of their family secrets being brought to light.

  11. They tried to make me take the veil, but not having any relish for the fooleries of the cloister I refused.

  12. I did not heed the jealous Harlequin, who seemed not to relish my familiarities with his sweetheart.

  13. It may be given between men without any indecency, but a woman like Madame d'Urfe would probably not relish giving it to a man whom she saw for the first time.

  14. Armelline played her part with such evident relish that I could see she enjoyed it as well as I, though she agreed it was a very innocent amusement.

  15. All the Albanians had their pockets full of it, and they enjoyed a piece of garlic with as much relish as we do a sugar-plum.

  16. She would relish the phaeton, as she had relished the horse, but I knew that I was not quite such a fool as that.

  17. Bonneval had told me, I was afraid lest the Turk should take a fancy to give me too great a proof of his friendship, and I did not relish our tete-a-tete.

  18. This was a business that Henry had no relish for.

  19. He had seen enough of Slavery to satisfy him that he could never relish it.

  20. Relish may be called the digestion of the palate; interest, the digestion of the inner ears; both significant of further digestion to follow.

  21. Not for children alone, madam; for everybody that can relish them.

  22. Suppose a patient in a corresponding physical condition, should show a relish for anything proposed to him, would you not take it for a sign that that was just the thing to do him good?

  23. He who has not tasted the bitter, does not relish the sweet.

  24. But Bova did not relish their jokes, and riding up to them, he defended himself with his broom, laying about him right and left, and knocking them down by twos and threes.

  25. This was ungracious, but judges generally don't relish any advances from witnesses or others.

  26. The clerk smiled as he said this, and inhaled the pinch of snuff with a zest which seemed to be compounded of a fondness for snuff and a relish for fees.

  27. How would a British sailor relish an advertisement that a mock engagement between two squadrons of men of war would be exhibited on such a day in the Serpentine river?

  28. I did not think proper to prosecute the inquiry; but did not much relish the nature of Joseph's connexions.

  29. He seemed to relish my advice, and proceeded towards Paris in his own carriage.

  30. I can by no means relish their cookery; but one breakfasts deliciously upon their petit pains and their pales of butter, which last is exquisite.

  31. As I could not relish these terms, nor brook the thoughts of being so long upon the road, I had recourse to the third method, which is going post.

  32. True it is, the religion of the country supplies a never-failing fund of pastime to those who have any relish for devotion; and this is here a prevailing taste.

  33. I did not much relish this kind of carriage, especially as the mountain was very steep, and covered with such a thick fog that we could hardly see two or three yards before us.

  34. The death of so distinguished a person was justly esteemed an irreparable loss to the polite world, and his memory will be ever dear to those, who have any relish for the muses in their softer charms.

  35. My lady seems to relish this very well in the main, though she cannot quite so readily, yet, frame her mouth to the sound of the word Sister, as my lord does; of which this that follows is one instance.

  36. Did you ever hear of the 'relish of being forbidden?

  37. While their masters, the mates, seemed afraid of the sound of the hinges of their own jaws, the harpooneers chewed their food with such a relish that there was a report to it.

  38. Guernsey-man, who did not seem to relish the job he was at very much.

  39. There is sure to be one, I fancy; and, for my part, I rather relish the idea.

  40. I'm much mistaken," said John to himself, enjoying it all with the relish of a young man who sees an old one usurping his privileges.

  41. How would you relish that grand anthem to nature's God, written in the vale of Chamouni?

  42. He had no relish for rude sports, but he loved to bathe in a little creek on the border of Deering’s Oaks.

  43. What boy reader did not relish “Good Old Times” and “Lion Ben”?

  44. Used to the hurly-burly of sea-fighting, they did not relish this silent approach against an unseen enemy.

  45. There was little appetite in Jeremy after what he had witnessed that day, but his tall friend ate his supper with a relish and seemed quite elated at the prospect of the voyage to shore.

  46. Bob joyfully attacked his heaped-up plate and ate with relish every minute that he was not talking.

  47. Often have I found myself as I strolled gloating over the exquisite absence of sound--enjoying in full mental relish the quaint and refined sensation.

  48. While the particular inclination lasts no other game is held to be worth a rap for rational black boys to play, but the relish the more speedily degenerates.

  49. When the first shock was over, the three sisters began to enjoy the full relish of meeting again, after the longest separation they had had in their lives.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "relish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accept; admire; adore; affection; aftertaste; amusement; appetite; appreciate; ardor; bask; bite; bitter; cherish; comfort; condiment; content; crush; delight; devour; diet; dig; diversion; drought; dryness; eagerness; ease; eat; ecstasy; emptiness; enjoin; enjoy; enjoyment; entertainment; enthusiasm; excitement; fare; feed; fervor; fire; flavor; fondness; fruition; fun; furor; fury; ginger; glory; gratification; gust; gusto; guts; heart; heat; hunger; indulge; infatuation; kick; like; liking; liveliness; love; luxuriate; luxury; mind; nip; palate; partake; partiality; passion; pepper; pleasure; punch; rejoice; relish; revel; roll; salt; satisfaction; savor; seasoning; smack; snap; soul; sour; spice; spirit; stomach; sweet; take; tang; tapeworm; taste; thirst; tongue; tooth; vehemence; verve; wallow; warmth; weakness; zeal; zest