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savored
  • past participle of savor.
  • past tense form of savor.

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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

His favorite aspect of the challenge—besides the community—is the chance to sample exotic, higher-end cocktails, wines and beers that are best sipped and savored.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

At one point, after hitting two blackjacks in a row, I savored the sublime act of playing with house money.

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025

It is a book best read in slow, savored segments and not rushed through multiple successive reads for the purposes of a review.

From Salon • Nov. 11, 2025

The first he gulped down; the second, savored.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen