savory
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It’s softer, more savory, a little more substantial, but still gives the homestyle feel and comfort of a biscuit in the morning.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
What it will do is add a savory backbone that makes the entire skillet taste like you spent much longer cooking than you actually did.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Part of that mixture gets blended into a smoky, savory paste before returning to the skillet alongside the remaining tomatoes, chili beans and steak.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
In between these two big-budget films came several savory American comedies and some very potent European fare.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
He caught the scent of garlic sausage, spiced and savory, so tempting it made his empty stomach growl.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing savory
A Single Shard
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