savory
Example Sentences
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In between these two big-budget films came several savory American comedies and some very potent European fare.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Today, pretzels — soft, hard, savory and sweet — remain a staple snack nationwide and for various occasions.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
What you’re left with are little shards of savory excess, perfect for scattering over grain bowls, steaming congee, salads, pastas, anything that could use a jolt of salt, fat, and crunch.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Travel is great, and I love patronizing restaurants opened by immigrant chefs who send enticing smells and savory dishes out of their kitchens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The house-elves down in the kitchen were outdoing themselves with a series of rich, warming stews and savory puddings, and only Fleur Delacour seemed to be able to find anything to complain about.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing savory
A Single Shard
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