enjoyed; enjoying; enjoys
: to have a good time
1
: to have for one's use, benefit, or lot : experience
enjoyed great success
2
: to take pleasure or satisfaction in
enjoyableness
noun
enjoyer
noun
Examples of enjoy in a Sentence
Relax and enjoy the view.
He always enjoys a good laugh.
No one enjoys being teased.
She enjoyed great success in her new business.
The show enjoyed a brief surge of popularity.
They enjoyed a large income from their investments.
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On warm summer evenings your patio may come alive with the powerful croaking of tree frogs that enjoy the moist and protective habitat of potted succulents.
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Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2025
Designed with a deep respect for the natural landscape, each homesite averages over a half acre, giving homeowners the space and serenity to enjoy a tranquil lifestyle rarely found in today’s fast-growing Kansas City metropolitan area.
—Prime Development Land Company, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2025
Losing Volpe for any amount of time would be a blow to the Yankees, who have enjoyed his uptick in offensive production.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 June 2025
Many of its then-child stars — like Josh Brolin, Sean Astin, and Ke Huy Quan — have grown up to enjoy major career successes, but, for a generation of moviegoers, everything circles back to The Goonies.
—Sarah Weldon, EW.com, 7 June 2025
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Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2025
Designed with a deep respect for the natural landscape, each homesite averages over a half acre, giving homeowners the space and serenity to enjoy a tranquil lifestyle rarely found in today’s fast-growing Kansas City metropolitan area.
—Prime Development Land Company, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2025
Losing Volpe for any amount of time would be a blow to the Yankees, who have enjoyed his uptick in offensive production.
—Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 June 2025
Many of its then-child stars — like Josh Brolin, Sean Astin, and Ke Huy Quan — have grown up to enjoy major career successes, but, for a generation of moviegoers, everything circles back to The Goonies.
—Sarah Weldon, EW.com, 7 June 2025
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“Enjoy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enjoy. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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