Collocations for revelation - noun
ADJ.
amazing, astonishing, devastating, embarrassing, sensational, shattering, shock, startling, sudden | fresh, latest, recent | divine
He claimed to know these things by divine revelation.
He claimed to know these things by divine revelation.
QUANT.
flash
A sudden flash of revelation came to him.
A sudden flash of revelation came to him.
VERB + REVELATION
come as, prove
To many younger members of her audience, these performances must have come as a revelation.
To many younger members of her audience, these performances must have come as a revelation.
REVELATION + VERB
come
The embarrassing revelations came just hours before he was to make his speech.
The embarrassing revelations came just hours before he was to make his speech.
PREP.
~ about/concerning
fresh revelations concerning their private lives
fresh revelations concerning their private lives
~ for
The demonstration proved something of a revelation for our teachers.
The demonstration proved something of a revelation for our teachers.
~ from
He claimed to have had a revelation from God.
He claimed to have had a revelation from God.
~ to
His acting ability was a revelation to us all.
His acting ability was a revelation to us all.