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Example sentences for "savory"

Lexicographically close words:
savor; savored; savorest; savoring; savors; savour; savoured; savourest; savoureth; savouring
  1. Soon after vespers he took another meal; and later in the evening supped heartily on anchovies, or some other gross and savory food of which he was particularly fond.

  2. Soon the savory odors of the frying with crisp slices of bacon, and the aroma of coffee, filled the camp.

  3. In the meantime Dick had wandered off with the rifle and returned with four good-sized rabbits and three squirrels which Zeb cooked into a savory stew.

  4. Ray sat before the fire in the kitchen and toasted some savory morsel suspended on a string athwart the blaze.

  5. It was only a step, however, and Tom was holding the house-door open, letting a ruddy light stream out, and with it a savory smell of supper.

  6. Now and then in their early course, when tiny threads of water spurt from holes in the sand, they pause to dig up the delicate clam, with savory anticipations of chowder.

  7. He grew faint with hunger; in the dusk there opened out a picture of a lamp-lit room with a snowy cloth on its round table, and a plump figure with soft blue eyes presiding over the savory dishes.

  8. A most savory smell stole out to the raw air and revived my hunger with hopes of supper.

  9. A savory smell of hot meats came from the room and a bright wood fire drove away the grayness of the morning.

  10. In it he has given recipes in particular for meat entrees of the savory order, stews, pies and croquettes, hash, salads and fried meats.

  11. At this time, according to Savory (tome iii.

  12. I observed that he must have heard from Savory that I had already expressed my determination to decline the mission which the Emperor had been pleased to offer me.

  13. Savory gives the following account of the interview between Napoleon and Alexander at Tilsit.

  14. With these savory viands Mrs. Rowlandson prepared a nice dinner, and invited her master and mistress, Quinnapin and Wetamoo, to dine with her.

  15. That rich and savory decoction known to the modern cuisine as potage a la Meg Merrilies de Derncleugh, is a soup of gipsy invention, composed of many kinds of game and poultry boiled together.

  16. So she told Jacob to kill two young goats, and she made savory meat, such as Esau made from venison.

  17. So one day he told him to go into the field and kill a deer and make some savory meat, and then he would bless him.

  18. That done, we must know how to cook them, so as to make savory and nutritious meals instead of tasteless or sodden messes, the eating whereof sends the man to the liquor shop for consolation.

  19. Tripe and pigs' feet, on the contrary, are very easily digested; but on this account are not as satisfactory food as that which remains longer in the stomach; although they are both savory and cheap.

  20. It is the pure juice of the meat and contains all its savory and life-giving principles.

  21. I thought it should be pancakes with savory herbs.

  22. The ripe fruit contains a rather soft and savory meat which is generally eaten mixed with the clear, sweet coco-nut milk.

  23. The most savory portion is the center, which consists of seeds covered with a white pulp of a delicious flavor in the ripe fruit of good quality.

  24. He paused close to it, and made out the words, "West India goods and groceries;" and at once his fancy reveled in the savory eatables stored beyond his reach.

  25. If well managed this is a pretty and a savory dish.

  26. This will not be a “show-soup,” but it will be savory and nutritious.

  27. Shake and loosen them as they form; fold over in the middle; invert the pan over a hot dish, and pour hot, savory gravy around it.

  28. As we took turn after turn each street was less savory and more disreputable than the last till we were in a sort of alley populated it seemed by slatternly trulls and trollops.

  29. She had praised his cookery, especially his savory messes of steamed barley, flavored with cheese, raisins and what not.

  30. It was empty, but a fire still burned in the stove and savory odors from the oven lured her on.

  31. Better wash your face, first," he suggested, as Billiard made straight for the kitchen door, through which savory odors of supper cooking were beginning to steal.

  32. At each end of the table was a large silver dish, one containing a meat-pie, the other a pie made of the meat of various fowls with savory seasoning.

  33. Even before the guest-rooms were finished, travelers began arriving, drawn by the fame of Martin's savory and succulent dishes.

  34. What materials in the recipe for Savory Toast are used merely for flavoring?

  35. While she is thus occupied, the male acts the part of a dutiful and faithful husband, guarding her from danger, and supplying her with the choicest and most savory articles of food.

  36. Beetles, spiders, and such like, which are savory articles of meat to a Robin and Bluebird, are not considered fit for these dainty creatures, who must needs be nurtured with food of a more kingly nature.

  37. This strong partiality to animal diet tends to render its flesh less savory than that of the Carolina Rail whose food is principally the nutritious seeds of various kinds of grasses.

  38. Mrs. Alford, raising her eyes in surprise to her daughter's face, that looked like a red moon through the mist of savory vapors rising from the ample cooking-stove.

  39. In the meantime, Elsie, like a whirlwind, had burst into the kitchen, where Mrs. Alford was superintending some savory dishes.

  40. Believe us, we find our task no more savory than you do.

  41. Gosh, what a fire--" She attacked the greasy stove with enthusiasm and in a short time a savory smell of steak filled the house.

  42. The aroma is thus conserved, and, upon being released at the table, will prove a most savory appetizer.

  43. The arts of the chef have been exhausted in the savory preparation of this, the most famous of the mushrooms.

  44. Sidenote: =Savory qualities=] Though not common in my vicinity, I nevertheless succeed in obtaining a few specimens during the season.

  45. It will be found an aromatic and savory morsel, though simply fried in butter and served on toast.

  46. It is a savory morsel, and it cannot be confounded with any other fungus.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "savory" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    agreeable; ambrosia; ambrosial; appetizing; aromatic; balmy; condiment; dainty; delectable; delicacy; delicate; delicious; delightful; dessert; edible; exquisite; flowery; fragrant; fruity; good; gusty; herb; juicy; kosher; likable; luscious; lush; manna; morsel; musky; nectar; nectarous; nice; odorous; palatable; pepper; perfumed; pleasant; pleasing; racy; redolent; rich; salt; sapid; savory; scented; scrumptious; spice; spicy; succulent; sweet; tasteful; tasty; tempting; tidbit; toothsome; treat