savory

Example Sentences

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They crisped and darkened, developing a savory depth that stood in happily for pork.

From Salon

We are deep in the throes of a sugar-saturated season, which is precisely why I want to make the case for something savory, should the mood strike.

From Salon

The culinary kerfuffle was unusual for Mexico, which boasts a world-renowned cuisine that includes dozens of varieties of breads and pastries, both savory and sweet.

From Los Angeles Times

Look beyond the basics: fruity vinegars like raspberry or yuzu; deeply savory options like Chinese black or umeboshi plum; something aged, herbal, or faintly mysterious, ideally with a good label.

From Salon

It’s just so savory and rich and a special hang.

From Los Angeles Times