Example Sentences

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This fine example is plush and ripe, with plenty of nectarine and citrus flavors but without the aggressive grassiness of some New Zealand savvies.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022

There's one man up there savvies downhill shootin'.

From The Land of Strong Men by Chisholm, A. M. (Arthur Murray)

I says to myself: 'Jo's been on the grade all her life and savvies conditions.

From The She Boss A Western Story by Hankins, Arthur Preston

"When he gets the thing figured out, in six months or a year, and savvies it was a put-up job from the start, somebody'll have it coming."

From The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories by Bower, B. M.

Them guns," said Dave, "pretty near shoot themselves if a feller savvies a gun at all.

From The Land of Strong Men by Chisholm, A. M. (Arthur Murray)