savor
noun
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste or of smell.
has been savoring
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present perfect progressiveof savor (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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In the days since Moses returned, she has been savoring pleasures that once seemed trivial, like peeling a fresh orange and lingering over crossword puzzles, her niece said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2023
Pina has been savoring every minute in the majors, letting manager Craig Counsell know he’d be available any time.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 13, 2016
Wisely, Joyner has been savoring his fleeting obscurity.
From Time Magazine Archive
