Example Sentences

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The last time they’d tried this hike, they’d strayed off-track and missed the hot springs, so this time, they were savoring the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

On Sunday, the Seahawks were savoring a road win in the Eastern time zone, which in other years had been their downfall.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2019

He had been waiting for an outburst like this, and he looked as if he were savoring it.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2015

On this glorious evening, the Seahawks were savoring a defensive performance that truly accentuated the synergy of the unit.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2014

They were savoring the bitterness of a parting that they could already sense but could still confuse with a reconciliation.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende