relishable

Example Sentences

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Four of them will spend the night in her car – not a relishable prospect given that Cambridge is several degrees colder than Murmansk.

From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2013

Stephen became the picture of vexation and sadness, which, relishable for a moment, caused her the next instant to regret the mistake she had made.

From A Pair of Blue Eyes by Hardy, Thomas

After a relishable meal of coarse rice, lentil-DHAL, and curry of potatoes with raw bananas, I retired to a small hut adjoining the courtyard.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa

The philosophy of home-building and home-improving is expounded with a subtlety of humor and an aptness of illustration as rare as they are relishable.

From The House that Jill Built after Jack's had proved a failure by Gardner, E. C. (Eugene Clarence)

"One of the most relishable pieces of humor evolved in some time."

From Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty by Williams, J. Scott (John Scott)