savor
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Yes, you still may savor the glory of a great player wearing your colors, but there’s a good chance they’ll be packing up shop by the time they’re 25.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
Parents and teachers tried to savor the “lasts”: the last back-to-school night, with Pacific Island dancers on a tapa cloth mat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
He seemed to savor the chance to go deeper, to look more closely at our innate capacity for acts both moral and depraved.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
Thousands of people gathered in downtown Asuncion to savor the moment -- only the second time Paraguay has won a World Cup game in the knockout stage.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
He rolled the window down and waited, trying to enjoy the rich smell of baking bread but too nervous to really savor it.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
Despite his neurological torments, he savors the wonderful things that have happened to him and the career he has enjoyed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
But as an adult, she said, she savors the mental challenge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2024
Deborah drags a finger through the cream cheese frosting and savors the sweet paradise flavor that is celebrity-anointed success.
From Salon ● May 7, 2024
It summons thundering drums as Lipa savors a blissful connection, belting “How long can it just keep getting better?”
From New York Times ● May 3, 2024
She is rich in pauses, which she savors in her mouth.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
Take a sip: Martinis are savored for their elegant simplicity and refined romanticism.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
No one needed to be a senator like Graham, who suddenly died over the weekend, and no one savored it more.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
But on birthdays, especially at Olive Garden, the calories didn’t count, and the extra Andes Mint I passed her — because I didn’t care for chocolate in my youth — could be savored.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
And for a moment, Venezuelans savored a sense of triumph that cut through the turmoil in their homeland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
I savored it as we drove back to the center.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
“There are a lot of Mexican families here,” she told me after savoring the final crouton on her plate.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
In L.A., a dying MTT led a profound performance of Mahler’s death-obsessed Ninth Symphony, not as a farewell but as a shamanistic savoring of every moment of life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
This doesn’t necessarily mean that Tehran will soon be savoring a tasty TACO-fest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
“I feel like I’m on a crime vacation,” said John DePetro, a true-crime content creator and Rhode Island native, savoring the desert climate.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
They strolled around the cloisters, savoring the peace of the midnight hours.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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