sage
Example Sentences
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He smells good, like a mix of sandalwood, sage, and citrus rolled into one.
From Literature
As she worked on Go Gentle, her heroine turned into a sage who desired only what she had and cheerily accepted whatever fate threw at her.
Toyon brings red berries in winter and white flowers in spring, while California sagebrush and Cleveland sage fill the air with an intoxicating perfume.
From Los Angeles Times
The rationale for vesting awesome powers in a politically insulated central bank is that sage technocrats will make wise decisions.
“The sage person knows the processes,” she said.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
