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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
savor .
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Examples
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When he spoke, it was with a certain dignity, and, oddly enough, his words, though uttered in English, savored of a literal translation from the
One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York Louis Tracy 1895
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In their view the word savored of outright paganism.
The Prince of India — Volume 02 Lewis Wallace 1866
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Malkin savored her victory with a cup of 7-11 coffee, since she had earlier given the axe to Starbuck’s.
Michelle Malkin’s Victory Over Doughnut Terrorists « Antiwar.com Blog 2008
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But to meet a man who would give a password savored too much of crookdom.
The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance William Le Queux 1895
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Later, when Fisher excitedly moved overseas with her first husband, her letters home were dominated by descriptions of cuisine and wine she had savored.
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Later, when Fisher excitedly moved overseas with her first husband, her letters home were dominated by descriptions of cuisine and wine she had savored.
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The Cavs savored the win by lingering on the floor before heading to the locker room, where they celebrated as if they had won a playoff game.
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The great episodes in the war are like arias, familiar but so enthralling that they can be savored over and over, long after their first performance.
Those Desperate Hours Edward Kosner 2011
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The Cavs savored the win by lingering on the floor before heading to the locker room, where they celebrated as if they had won a playoff game.
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After all the years we put up with him, now is when we could have savored the moment while kicking him around a bit.
Climategate Watch: Phil Jones to be peer-reviewed. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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