Example Sentences

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After all, many of us have savored it before we’ve even come out of the womb.

From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026

If you’d had your 2020 wedding instead of a 2020 pandemic, then, warm memories notwithstanding, you still wouldn’t have savored everyone’s presence the way your hindsight embraces the idea of it now.

From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2022

It drove me CRAZY; I was getting ready for the show … but I should have savored it.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2021

After that Rose Garden celebration, Trump might have savored the mood a bit longer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2017

He spoke aloud to the sink and the white rats, and to himself: Even now, I know that I have savored the hot taste of life Lifting green cups and gold at the great feast.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck