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Idiom

bask in the sunshine

Meaning

To enjoy or revel in a glorious moment.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“We sat on the beach to bask in the sunshine.”

“After winning the championship, the team stayed on the field to bask in the sunshine of their victory.”

“The retired professor spent his final years in the countryside, content to bask in the sunshine of his many accomplishments and quiet memories.”

Examples

simple

“We sat on the beach to bask in the sunshine.”

contextual

“After winning the championship, the team stayed on the field to bask in the sunshine of their victory.”

complex

“The retired professor spent his final years in the countryside, content to bask in the sunshine of his many accomplishments and quiet memories.”

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