savorless
Example Sentences
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He saw that the mere sale of drawings would be a savorless success, if it bereft him of this plain-speaking but just friend.
From Ewing\'s Lady by Harry Leon Wilson
When mutton is two years old, the meat is flabby, pale and savorless.
From The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by F. L. (Fanny Lemira) Gillette
If I had not been happy I were not sad; Though my salt is savorless, why complain?
From Poems of Passion by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Salt which is savorless is fit neither for the land nor the dunghill.
From Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. by F. B. (Frederick Brotherton) Meyer
Organized charity is a sapid and savorless thing; its place among moral agencies is no higher than that of root beer.
From The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 by S. O. (Silas Orrin) Howes
