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My fingers, which a second before had been taste buds savouring the food a little ahead of my mouth, became dirty under his gaze. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
He pronounced the word with care, savouring it. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even with the ability to stream the entire season of House of Cards at once, viewers might find themselves savouring it instead. Netflix's House of Cards invites TV viewers to binge – but are we ready? 2013-02-06T10:52:16Z
Win or lose, Frank Chickens – now a 16-member collective whose few recent gigs have taken place at London's unglamorous Vauxhall Tavern – are savouring the moment. Frank Chickens run 2010-08-25T19:00:00Z
It’s savouring the moment and really enjoying the present. Uncovering the secret to collective happiness | Helen Russell 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z
I think there's something curiously British about savouring these habits. Russell Kane's ordered life 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z
Is he pondering what Daggett has just said; perhaps he’s thinking about how he’s let down his wife who helped him repent; or most likely, he’s just savouring the moment. My favorite best picture Oscar winner: Unforgiven 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z
She says she is savouring her friendships more, feeling more organised and efficient, and doing more volunteering work. Life gets better after 50: why age tends to work in favour of happiness 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z
She talked about her books as "a celebration and savouring of the positive experience of parenthood". Jan Ormerod obituary 2013-02-03T16:16:31Z
Sometimes Jobs stopped eating entirely, savouring the “euphoria and ecstasy” of fasting, though he was also acutely appreciative of a good avocado. Bacon and eggs for every meal: absurd diets of the rich and famous 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z
But it’s still unhelpful advice if you’re the kind of person, like me, for whom it just triggers a fusillade of self-conscious questions: am I savouring things enough? Will you regret later what you’re doing now? Don’t even think about it | Oliver Burkeman 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z
This mindset is, needless to say, incompatible with actually savouring time with my son, which was probably what I was doing immediately before you reminded me to do so. Will you regret later what you’re doing now? Don’t even think about it | Oliver Burkeman 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z
It's a way of expanding the event, of savouring a shared experience. Where are New York's theatre bars? 2011-08-04T10:48:14Z
The chief pleasure lies in savouring Gill's sensitive, mood-indigo production and watching three excellent actors at work. Review 2010-09-20T23:53:00Z
The composer likes overlaying metres to produce trancelike effects, savouring within them the shifting detail furnished by his remarkable drummer and childhood friend, Kaspar Rast. Nik B?rtsch's Ronin: Llyria ? review 2010-12-16T22:30:01Z
Obviously, I love reading books where I am savouring every sentence. Reading a book you hate? Stop right now | Hannah Jane Parkinson 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z
Like a father surveying his family from the head of a dining table, he reads aloud, savouring the narrative. Sarah Polley: 'Stories are our way of coping, of creating shape out of mess' 2013-06-22T23:05:32Z
"Your breath hangs on the telling of my secrets," she says, savouring a reversal of power. The Patience Stone by Atiq Rahimi 2010-04-23T23:07:00Z
The speaker is observing what is surely a Parisian market, and savouring its smells and colours. Poem of the week 2010-05-10T10:24:00Z
Tips: Hook a mackerel and fry it for dinner just off the Cabot Trail, and learn to make Acadian potato pancakes for $22pp while savouring the cultural lore of Cape Breton. 10 of Canada's best lesser-known national parks 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z
Passengers on Japan's super-fast bullet trains have long enjoyed ordering coffee, ice cream or boxed lunches from staff pushing a snack cart, savouring the treats as they whipped past landmarks such as Mount Fuji. Exclusive: As US navigates summer of strikes, Biden's top labor adviser exits, source says 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z
Her voice is warm and mellifluous, lingering over notes like she's savouring wine, and simmering with emotional intensity. Samara Joy brought back old-school jazz. It won her two Grammys 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z
"It's a source of pride for us to drink beer made in our own country," said Jean-Marc Wisole, savouring his bottle of Doppel Munich, one of nine types of beer produced at the local plant. Congo beer factory a beacon in region rocked by rebels 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z
Billy Vunipola is savouring his international "rebirth" after fearing his England career may have been over. Vunipola savouring international 'rebirth' 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z
Much of the town is still rubble, though a number of houses are being rebuilt as residents return home, savouring their first taste of peace in years. Afghanistan: Peace at a price in the Taliban’s heartlands 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z
Like with sister Serena's appearance in the singles this week, there was a sense fans were savouring the chance to see 42-year-old Venus for one of the last times. Williams and Murray win mixed doubles opener 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z
The summer holidays were fast approaching and many children were savouring their final days in middle school before graduation. Texas shooting: How a sunny Uvalde school day ended in bloodshed 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z
But for teenagers like Ratchadaporn Krongngam, a store that stocks more than 70 types of instant noodles from across Asia and allows you to cook and eat them immediately is an experience worth savouring. Instant noodle store an unlikely hit with Thai youth 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z
Unsure if he'd be able to continue playing at the top level as he struggled with a foot injury last year, sixth seed Nadal has been savouring every moment of his Australian Open run. Nadal eyes 21st title against Medvedev 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z
Everything is "incredible" and "exciting" and "crazy", suggesting that, relationship troubles aside, Webb is savouring her success with unabashed glee. Sound Of 2022: Mimi Webb makes music to break up to... as her ex-boyfriend found out 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z
Jean remembers packing Lion bars - a firm favourite among colleagues on their tea breaks - as her husband reminisces about savouring the taste of bars plucked fresh from the production line. Nestlé Newcastle: 'You think a sweet factory will be there forever' 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z
Hunter knows her return to the field will bring plenty of emotion and after such a tumultuous 13 months away she will be savouring every second. 'I struggled to tie my shoelaces' 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z
He said he hopes to be back out savouring the atmosphere at the Manchester Caribbean Carnival in August, though, and maybe even performing there again. Covid: Reunions mark 'emotional' end to shielding period 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z
Klopp will bemoan the misfortune while savouring how it galvanises the players left standing. Jota strikes again as Liverpool ease to record-breaking win over Leicester 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z
And I must confess that I am savouring that process. What Alexander McCall Smith is reading, hearing and watching in quarantine 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z
Ajax celebrated the moment, a team savouring the high. Jaw-dropping sport moments of 2019: Hysteria at Anfield and in Amsterdam | Barney Ronay 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z
This abundance of loot – which reflects how blockbuster games generally have become Netflix-style services, defined by an unrelenting roll-out of “content” – means you spend as much time comparing guns in menus as savouring their capabilities. Doom creator John Romero on what's wrong with modern shooter games 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z
It's nearly lunchtime and the place is busy with oilmen - they are all men - savouring their first beer after two or three weeks on the rigs. Is oil industry still a good career option? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
Sweetener is a steadfast expression of optimism, its title track a reference to seeking out and savouring the good. Ariana Grande: a beacon of resilience in her worst and biggest year 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z
His was a broad smile as he slid on his knees into the corner, the England youth international immediately lost beneath a clutter of delighted teammates savouring his success. Callum Hudson-Odoi scores first Chelsea goal in thrashing of 10-man PAOK 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z
His customers, who come by the hundreds to fill the tables of Moltivolti, ask to speak with him after savouring his dishes. No, Mr Salvini, migrants and refugees are not a burden – a photo essay 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
Still, for now, those jubilant supporters will just be savouring the victory. Mexican poll winner vows corruption fight 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z
Last July, Nagruk Harcharek was savouring a bucolic visit to a cabin that sits on the lip of the Chipp river, deep in the Alaskan Arctic, when something caught his eye. 'Amazing but also concerning': weird wildlife ventures to northern Alaska 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z
In hotseat news, West Ham are thought to be lining up an approach to Marco Silva to see if he fancies taking over from David Moyes and savouring the unique London Stadium atmosphere. Football transfer rumours: Liverpool to make bumper bid for Timo Werner? 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z
Sophisticated fugues have four or five voices, each one picking up and savouring the subject before passing it on, like a group of friends discussing a philosophical idea at a party. Perfected by Bach, fugues have enjoyed an impressive afterlife 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z
It’s a rare, sweet feeling to enjoy a rush of nostalgia while simultaneously savouring the moment. Arsenal 0-3 Manchester City: Carabao Cup final – as it happened 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z
Walton, 30, savouring his first minutes of married life with a joint alongside bridesmaids and groomsmen, all smoking, said: “I’m feeling good. Nice and relaxed, medicated.” I toke thee to be my wife: inside a cannabis wedding in California 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z
Sondheim has written of the trickiness of finding suitable triple rhymes but the song works perfectly because we sway to the tune while savouring the lyrics. Top 10 ecstatic musical showstoppers 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z
He smiled again, savouring the memory once more. Carlos Alberto and the goal that defined Brazil to the rest of the world 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z
Likewise, Mexico should relish any potential meeting with the United States, with many fans still savouring the memories of that thrilling 3-2 victory over their neighbours in the Concacaf Cup final last October. Mexico’s unbeaten streak shows they are serious Copa América contenders 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z
The performance’s 90-minute duration is the perfect length for Budd to cast his spell, his pieces almost always preferring to adopt a strolling motion, savouring slow development, peering at their gradually altering surroundings. Harold Budd: the ambient music master floats again 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z
I’m now savouring the final two; I don’t want it to end. Food in books: the pistachio cream puffs in Elena Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z
The seemingly placid shark appears to be enjoying itself rolling over and savouring a good scratch and hug. Leopard Shark enjoys hugs from aquarium cleaner - BBC News 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z
Scorer of the winning goal on home soil as her country became the first team other than Nigeria to win the tournament, Anonma should have been savouring the realisation of a dream. 'I had to strip to prove I'm female' 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z
Because that is him: up on top, being himself, savouring every single second. The big man with a nice reputation 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z
If I were able to fill all seven slots with an activity of some kind - sport, lunch, dinner, shopping, cinema, family, partying - then, in my mind, I was savouring every moment. Making the most of life with cystic fibrosis 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z
Those David Cameron once called loonies, fruitcakes and closet racists will be savouring their revenge today. UKIP enjoys revenge for insults 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z
Good writers acquire their craft not from memorizing rules but from reading a lot, savouring and reverse-engineering good prose, and assimilating vast numbers of words, idioms, tropes, and stylistic habits and tricks. Steven Pinker on his sense of style 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
He hasn’t confirmed his retirement at the end of the year, but Henry is playing like a man savouring every moment of whatever time remains. MLS: Thierry Henry and Obafemi Martins light up high-scoring weekend 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z
"Old Winthrop, that day he wrote a cheque for five grand and put it in the chapel fund," smiles Daniel Merry, savouring the memory. What Johnny Cash did for prison reform 2013-01-23T00:06:37Z
This victory has been such a long time coming, it is worth savouring in isolation. England win thrilling ODI opener with India by nine runs 2013-01-11T14:40:44Z
China were one point away from retaining their title and thousands of their flag-waving fans who were crammed into the 6,000-seater ExCeL Arena were intent on savouring victory. An end to Chinese domination? 2012-08-08T07:06:57Z
Britain's bookmakers are savouring the Olympics as punters place bets in record numbers. British bookmakers enjoy Olympics windfall with record number of bets 2012-08-06T18:41:29Z
Wales's Aaron Ramsey is savouring being part of Team GB after recovering from an horrific leg injury. Team GB's Aaron Ramsey puts his faith in London 2012 success story 2012-07-21T21:00:05Z
Clearly savouring the thought, he smiles as he imagines a future that could see Mitt Romney elected president of the United States. Mitt Romney's English Mormon roots 2012-06-13T21:15:06Z
Photograph: Tom Jenkins Breaking new ground with a first runner in France after more than 30 years as a trainer, Malcolm Jefferson will be savouring the spectacle from a comfortable chair on Sunday. Big prize lures Malcolm Jefferson into making first raid on France 2012-06-08T16:16:46Z
It may be that he viewed it as a mere expression of politeness, savouring of the customary exaggeration of the East. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z
For his part, he is too much absorbed in savouring his own despair to pay any attention to the newcomers. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z
His style of dress was not to my taste, savouring of the French, I thought. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
"It is the painter's name," said I, and he seemed to be, as it were, savouring it in his mind. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z
No such thought, however, troubled George Kelly, who was wholly engaged in savouring the flattery, and, from his appearance, found it very much to his taste. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z
And he laughed to himself again as though savouring a jest. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z
He had the cordial manner, the veneer at least of good fellowship, the frankness savouring of cynicism, which make for an eminently serviceable sort of parliamentary popularity. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
I trust that I may be always found ready, and willing, to respond to any inquiries, not savouring of impertinence, which may be addressed to me. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z
Nevertheless, I should prefer to call him Damon, that savouring more of the anonymous, and this I will do with the permission of my kind readers. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z
We have found that all its characters speak alike in a marked and peculiar style—a style savouring of the study rather than the street, of Alexandria rather than Jerusalem or Galilee. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z
The Wales coach, Warren Gatland, savouring an end to a run of three defeats against England, praised his side's defence but added, pointedly: "England did not throw anything at us that we did not expect." Toby Flood: England's lack of tries in loss to Wales was 'shameful' 2011-08-14T17:19:58Z
Steve Williams, the caddie axed by Tiger Woods last month, was left savouring new charge Adam Scott's victory at this weekend's WGC Invitational. Manchester derby fires up football season 2011-08-09T12:59:01Z
Nonetheless, before his focus turned to the Hungaroring, the driver was still savouring the victory in Germany. Chilling out allowed Lewis Hamilton to focus before win in Germany 2011-07-25T23:01:04Z
First of all, the men who were chosen for the work had a more than usual power of savouring the things of God. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z
He wants that, too?” rejoined the young chief, in a tone savouring of indignation. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z
The distrust of the Nationalists must have struck him as savouring of ingratitude, and as every Liberal viceroy has found it, Lord Houghton was an object of suspicion and distrust to all Irishmen. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
His letters and his poems abound in impudent demands for money from patrons, some of them couched in language of the lowest adulation, and others savouring of literary brigandage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
I turned to her, and said in a tone savouring of command: “Tell Mrs Hyland that Mr Rowland Stone is here, and will not leave until he has seen her.” Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z
But the quality, which this kind of education seizes upon and develops, is not intellectual ability, but the capacity for “savouring the things of God.” Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z
The time was still dark, and savouring of the misery and calamity wrought by the Goths, who had entirely destroyed all good literature. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
Santa Fé lured Argentinian players to its ranks and by this year the team was savouring the possibility of a Colombian first division league title for the first time in 35 years. Colombian football fighting drug gangs 2010-12-28T18:32:08Z
Again onward, and more refreshments: a coffee room where coffee was not, and the place savouring of mushroom spawn. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z
As his team prepared to face Stoke at the Britannia Stadium today, Ferguson was savouring perhaps his greatest diplomatic coup as United manager. United reject conspiracy theory over Rooney's massive new deal 2010-10-23T23:08:00Z
With the rest of the Percies he had lived in Aldersgate Street, and had probably contracted an aversion to everything savouring of the vulgar life of a great city. A Cursory History of Swearing
In England they made their way more slowly and did not receive much countenance, there being always a jealousy of anything savouring of interference with the freedom of trade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
Githa's proud little heart resented anything savouring of patronage, and she repelled all advances. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life
He seemed to be savouring a pleasant, ironical secret which he alone knew. Shadows of Flames A Novel
He had come on a mission of business, and he was rather glad that her attitude seemed to preclude anything savouring of the personal. Thirty
The words “Oh, Providence!” were also rigidly excised, and the very names of heaven and hell were flatly condemned as savouring of irreverence. A Cursory History of Swearing
From this league Egmont held aloof; he declined to take any step savouring of actual disloyalty to his sovereign. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
He delighted in sociality and conviviality, but recoiled from aught savouring of licence or excess. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series
In the endeavour to exclude from society all symptoms and tokens of the freethinking age, the moral taste grew alarmingly squeamish, and began to reject the most wholesome food as savouring of profaneness. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels
Even those who credited the rumour rather respected the feelings of a near relative, in thus taking the part of his kinsman, than censured his conduct as savouring of rebellion. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion
When the poet would tell of dance and song, he goes by A shaded pathway, where my feet, Bruised mint and fennel savouring sweet, to a secluded lawn. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens
Yet she had a dash and wayward individualism that were all her own;—savouring of the prairies and the wilder life of the West. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia
The evil powers are then propitiated; sometimes in a manner savouring of dignity, sometimes with groveling and grotesque cowardice. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies
But we must all be content and brave, and look eagerly for these little passages of happiness by the wayside, and go on afterwards, savouring them under the tongue. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25)
I have referred already to the precociously developed trick I had of savouring life as a spectator, of observing myself as a figure in an illustrated romance--probably the hero. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
And again, as I marked her make infinitesimal changes in her posture, savouring and lingering on the bodily pleasure of the movement, I was driven to wonder at this depth of passive sensuality. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI
There is bounding music in thought and medium alike, whilst the naive plunge into the theme without introduction or explanation is a stroke savouring of the simplicity of genius. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922
The practice was prohibited, as savouring of, or leading to, Gentilism. Notes and Queries, Number 216, December 17, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Anything savouring of precise theology is at a discount. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology
He was for ever savouring the taste of life and of words, especially of words. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
Madame von Marwitz kept silence for some moments after this, savouring perhaps in the words—though Karen's eyes, in speaking them, had also filled with tears—some hint of resistance. Tante
Herein we find some really excellent passages, savouring somewhat of the oratorical in style. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922
The troopers danced together in the fire-glare––clumsily, in their boots, with interims of the pas seul savouring of the capers of those ancient Mongol horsemen in the Hezars of Genghis Khan. The Crimson Tide A Novel
The taste of bénédictine was still in her mouth and, savouring it, she whispered: "Are you asleep?" The Paliser case
She breathed in deeply, savouring the scent of the freshly cut grass she wasn't really lying on. Identity
For just in this same way we contemplate God, savouring Him without seeing Him, and being filled to the brim with marvellous delights with no sadness. The Golden Fountain or, The Soul's Love for God. Being some Thoughts and Confessions of One of His Lovers
If you put your oysters into a fresh pie, you must cover them at the top with crisped crumbs of bread; add more to the savouring if you like it. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
For a week she lived alone, enjoying the sensation 281 of being hidden, languidly savouring the warm comfort of isolation. The Crimson Tide A Novel
She drank it because it was there at her hand, as she would have drunk water, without savouring it, without any realisation of the enormity of the crime. The Paliser case
"Indeed," said the military person more genially, his palate savouring the exquisite aroma of the cigar. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real
Mr. Mill was chilled by these pretensions; they struck him as savouring of a totally unexpected charlatanry; and the correspondence came to an end. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 10: Auguste Comte
Thus, though he carefully avoided anything savouring of the theatrical, the downright simplicity with which he delivered sentence showed the strength of his feeling. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice
He could read the Bible before he ever entered school, and could repeat the Shorter Catechism with a rapidity that sometimes alarmed Granny, as savouring of irreverence. The Silver Maple
His father’s friend was a fine old man, with nothing about him savouring of the pedant. Le Petit Chose (part 1) Histoire d'un Enfant
In fact, most of Mr. Belloc's humour is observation, a slow delicate savouring of human stupidity and pretence. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work
That haunting strain from Walther's song, repeated slowly, as by one savouring it with pensive pleasure, again sings itself to his inward ear; it, indeed, is partly to blame for his mood of gentle unrest. The Wagnerian Romances
Its adherents looked with suspicion at everything savouring of Government action. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice
In this material and matter-of-fact age it is difficult to place belief in anything savouring of the occult—anything which cannot be explained by recognised natural laws, or which is not readily understood. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869
By reading slowly and "savouring" the process, I should imagine that, with one's memories of other things, they might be able to last for a year. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
The Chinese, contrary to ourselves, look back to the past for inspiration and guidance, and to concern oneself about novelty or change appears to them as savouring strongly of shiftiness and want of tone. Life and sport in China Second Edition
And then for a while he smoked very slowly, savouring each whiff. Simon
Something in Jacinth's premature wisdom—almost savouring of 'worldly' wisdom—rather repelled her, careful and unimpulsive though she herself was. Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls
There was about her a savouring of the fragrance of Ebenezer, but accompanied, it must be owned, by a whiff of brimstone. The Bertrams
He brought peaches and chocolates and cigarettes, and offered them diffidently, as things mortal and savouring of mortality. The Creators A Comedy
She had hit upon a new and absorbing topic, which had the additional charge of savouring of local gossip. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim
He had denounced his precursor, Paine, in language savouring too much, perhaps, of barrack-rooms, but certainly not wanting in vigour. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill
There were large districts in the area of the cutlet absolutely free from savouring. Faces and Places
The boys hung in the opening fascinated by the regular rise and fall of the polished rods; savouring the feel of heavy heated air and the clean smell of oil. The Adventures of Bobby Orde
The Merit of such as write by Humour, Changes with the Mode, and their Language savouring of their Sentiments, must of course grow out of Fashion. Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to Harley (1712) and The British Academy (1712)
A new book, savouring of the shop and marketplace, however beautiful it might be, would not do for you. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
"At this particular moment I'm savouring the most exquisite excitement," he professed. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X)
Such a resolve has ever seemed to me most unwise, savouring more of wilfulness than of holy steady purpose to do the Master's work. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877
A feeling, thinking, savouring power, is a living power, so a moving, walking power is a living power, and these are here. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
His fellow workman, who was of stiffer courage, rejected it with scorn, as savouring too much of the superstitious. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
One should have seen the nonchalant life, the almost complete indifference to anything savouring of politics, to appreciate the enormous steps taken in the last few months. The New World of Islam
For a little space she rested in all this, savouring the sweetness of it as some odour of costly sacrifice. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
She had an art, which my aunt counted uncanny, indeed savouring of the sin of witchcraft. The Dew of Their Youth
Minding or savouring comprehends, no doubt, all the inward acts of the soul, all the imaginations, cogitations, thoughts, affections, desires and purposes of the soul. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
The democrats have made several attempts to break up this establishment, as savouring too much of monarchy, but hitherto have been unsuccessful. Diary in America, Series One
Their lack of instruction in arithmetic may even lead them into errors savouring of criminality. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 18, 1914
They lunched in the open, resting from their labours and savouring the sweetness of food earned by physical labour. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa
It told her that he was going to ask her to marry him, then and there, in the blazing noon, under the vines, but her modesty scouted the thought as savouring of vanity. Adam Johnstone's Son
Caged in the house as we were, anything savouring of foreign parts had a peculiar charm for me. My Reminiscences
When the Assembly's report made its appearance, early in 1827, Captain Matthews was fully exonerated, so far as that body was concerned, from everything savouring of disloyalty. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion
The number of his imitators has been enormous, and many of them, withal, so barbarous as to render anything savouring of "à la Paganini" contemptible. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
As the noble bark bounded quickly forward and was hid by intervening trees, I bent a look savouring slightly of contempt upon our little Indian canoe, and proceeded to finish breakfast. Hudson Bay
“Hope it’ll be the right man,” said the skipper, with a look savouring slightly of anxiety. The Young Fur Traders
“How can any man stand in my place, or take my punishments?” he said, in a tone savouring almost of contempt. The Crew of the Water Wagtail
As a man, I have seen the old narrow streets widening—the old houses crumbling—and the salty savouring of society evaporate, and the sea influence recede before improvement—education and enlightenment of all sorts.  Recollections of Old Liverpool
Thus Edwin reflected in the pride of conquest, holding close to the boy, and savouring intimately his charm. Clayhanger
Then ensued a scene savouring of the ludicrous and grotesque. The Lone Ranche
All were desirous of seeing the latter punished for the cruel act he had just committed, and which they regarded as savouring very strongly of fratricide. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters"
They will readily believe that their cat can open a door-latch, and their pig can be taught to play cards, and that their dog can do wonderful things, savouring of something more than instinct. The Boy Hunters
When ryes and rawnies lives together in dingles, without being certificated, I calls such behaviour being tolerably deep in the roving line, everything savouring of which I am determined not to sanctify.  The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro"
She smiled charmingly, savouring the harmless escapade, and gazing at Edwin. Clayhanger
A hearty, zestful woman, savouring life with gusto, undiminished by child-bearing and hard work. Gigolo
A. A gentleman in correct morning dress taking a deep interest savouring of sincere satisfaction in all the arrangements of the traffic over which he exercises a qualified control. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 28, 1893
He drank the mixture slowly, savouring its sweetness and warmth; its uncanny power to soothe and bless. The Great Amulet
There was a snappy nasal sneering ring in the laughter, most unpleasant and savouring of derision. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2
Edwin perceived at once that she was savouring intensely the strangeness of the occasion, inflating its import and its importance to the largest possible. Clayhanger
He was a man of learning, and had employed it in an attack upon Woodward's geological speculations, as already savouring of heterodoxy. Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series
The Whigs scoffed at pageants and symbols; the earlier Puritans had proscribed ceremonial as savouring of idolatry, and feared any manifestation of beauty as a snare of the devil. The Rise of the Democracy
There was nothing savouring of mean pretension or imposture in her claim to supernatural enlightenment. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series
You’d quarrel with the juiciest plum, because Your teeth grit on the stone, instead of cracking The shell, and savouring the bitter kernel. Krindlesyke
In half an hour he would have been near her, with her, guiding her to the workshop, discussing the machine with her; and savouring her uniqueness; feasting on her delicious and adorable personality! Clayhanger
But the sentences are certain and true correctives, savouring more of clemency than of actual punishment. Ideal Commonwealths
But Kutusoff appears to have exhausted the better part of his daring at Borodino, and thenceforth to have adhered to the plan of avoiding battle—originally wise and necessary—with a pertinacity savouring of superstition. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
It is the experience of a waking inanition savouring of Buddha and the divine. Certain Personal Matters
With kicks and grunts and a mantra of "Out, out, out," I toss everything in the house out, savouring each crash, taking care to leave a clear path between the house and the street. Shadow of the Mothaship
This proposal to discriminate between the men who work and those who don't is condemned in more advanced trade union circles as savouring dangerously of capitalism. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-07-28
A life less savouring of poetry and romance than that which he had pursued previously to his departure on his travels, it would be difficult to imagine. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 2 With His Letters and Journals
Any one experienced in American life would have observed that the youth was a wanderer, his tricks of speech and behaviour savouring, not of one locality, but of many. What Necessity Knows
Another difficulty is that Mr. Hawkins insists on wearing his fianc�e's headgear while competing, and this is regarded by T'gumbu as savouring of witchcraft. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-28
I asked him if he had ever of his own knowledge come into contact with anything savouring of white flag treachery. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front
She wanted to sit there quietly, savouring the scene. The Judge
Having to act the part of groom and gamekeeper during the morning, and butler and footman in the afternoon, he was attired in a sort of composition dress, savouring of the different characters performed. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
Yes," she nodded slowly, as though savouring it; and then added, with a delicious twinkle of the soft brown eyes, "There is something in that that appeals to me. Pearl of Pearl Island
The men gradually fell silent, smoking their pipes, savouring the sharp snow-tang, grateful to their toughened senses, that still lingered in the air. The Silent Places
At first these abrupt transitions puzzled me, sometimes half frightened me, savouring, I fancied, of insanity. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh
He had been savouring the women's terror under his tongue, sucking unimaginable sweetness and refreshment from it. The Judge
There was also the "House of the Women," a term savouring strangely of eastern customs and ideas; and the "House of the Fians," or commons soldiers. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800
Nor do we need the example of children to aid us in savouring the August "festivities." The Feast of St. Friend
Numberless little touches of nobility—all savouring of self-denial—came to light from amidst these days of luxury and pleasure. Norse Tales and Sketches
From Louis XVI we pass to the Directoire, when, following the Revolution, the voice of the populace decried all ostentation and everything savouring of the superfluous. The Art of Interior Decoration
So he rolled away in his taxi very comfortably, savouring his cigarette, indolently assured of his reception in a house which it would suit him perfectly to inhabit when he cared to. The Common Law
It had a success only with the minority which spends its life in savouring all sorts of theories and ruminating over them; the majority did not understand it. The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories
He felt, that were His Majesty to hear his music, there would be a farther supply of language savouring rather of the dicing-house than the cathedral. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 21, 1891
Anything savouring of show or ceremonial, all needless minutiæ of routine, disappear naturally. In the Ranks of the C.I.V.
He rolled out the sentences, turning them on his tongue, savouring them, reluctant to let them go. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight
He sipped the gin, savouring it on his tongue like a connoisseur, and gradually making up his mind about its quality. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
His repugnance to anything savouring of revolutionary methods, combined with his always candid recognition of merit, appears in his observation when Sidney was executed. Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676
He repeated the word with a sharp laugh, savouring it, dwelling upon it as upon something long forgotten, and now suddenly remembered. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories
By some, this declaration is deemed a subterfuge, by others, a statement savouring of levity. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, August 9, 1890
The latter are capable of savouring the fine unpleasantness of the struggle for truth. The Author's Craft
You could see them sitting happily with their fathers and mothers and cousins and uncles and aunts, savouring the spectacle from dim stalls and boxes in the most perfect respectability. The Roll-Call
It was the figure of Edward Henry Machin, savouring the glorious electric sign of which he had dreamed. The Regent
They were gilded oubliettes, savouring both of the cloister and the harem. The Man Who Laughs
If any expression savouring of slang could possibly be applied to Raymond, he might be said to be struck all of a heap by his wife’s proposition.  The Three Brides
Indeed, I suspect such attention fifty years ago would have been thought by the sterner Presbyterians as somewhat savouring of superstition. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character
The adoption of fanciful Latin appellations––in itself a sufficiently innocent conceit––was construed into a demonstration of revolt against established Christian usage, almost savouring of contempt for the canonised saints of the Church. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera
They should beware also of savouring any unknown corruption, or any thing of that kind, that may hinder the work of sanctification. Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
There is, in fact, a something savouring of overbloom in the Farnesina frescoes, as though the painter's faculty had been strained beyond its natural force. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts
Nor is it certain that his declamation, which some of his Roman rivals found fault with as savouring too much of the florid Oriental type, would have been agreeable to our colder English taste. Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers
The dwarfs were contemptuous of all things savouring of heaven, and of everything that was even partly divine. Tales of Three Hemispheres
The whole azure coast basked in it like an immense cat, commencing the day with a voluptuous savouring of the fact that it was alive. Sacred and Profane Love
At the present day this method is regarded as barbarous, and savouring too largely of the methods and practice of the old empirics. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
Here Tom came lounging in, and stared at the two with a coolness not particularly savouring of interest in anything but himself, and not much of that at present. Hard Times
When ryes and rawnies live together in dingles, without being certificated, I call such behaviour being tolerably deep in the roving line, everything savouring of which I am determined not to sanctify.  The Romany Rye
And again, as I marked her make infinitesimal changes in her posture, savouring and lingering on the bodily pleasure of the movement, I was driven to wonder at this depth of passive sensuality.  Merry Men
Our mouths met again, and, so enlocked, we rested, savouring the true savour of life. Sacred and Profane Love
He sat by the side of Vanamee, who ate but little, preferring rather to watch the scene with calm observation, a little contemptuous when the uproar around the table was too boisterous, savouring of intoxication. The Octopus : A story of California
"As plucky a soul as I ever dispatched!" said Robichon, savouring the burgundy. A Chair on the Boulevard
Trust a sailor to give full value to anything savouring of the supernatural. A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West
At times the wind came hot and arid, savouring of the Desert, and then intervals of death-like calm would follow. Homeward Bound or, the Chase
He spoke my name slowly and distinctly, savouring it. Sacred and Profane Love
This strange attempt, savouring so strongly of fanaticism, and which could only be a repetition of the insurrection of Prairial, without its means and its hopes of success, excited the greatest terror. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
She laughed with her eyes; she talked with a savouring vivacity. The Best British Short Stories of 1922
"How very conscientious you are!" laughed Lady Augusta, her tone savouring of ridicule. The Channings
A slight pause followed its introduction, as though each member present were savouring the significance of the moment. The Gray Dawn
She did not belong to the old corrupt state of things herself, and she would not submit to anything savouring of deceit. The Heavenly Twins
Emigrant and dissentient priests returned in crowds, and being unable to endure anything savouring of the revolution, they did not conceal their projects for its overthrow. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
But nothing in these discoveries would surprise Vivian Standish, for there was little left savouring of "hard experience" that he had not passed through at one time or other of his agitated career. Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense
Though savouring of that mawkish elaboration which then began to taint local art and literature and is bound up with the name of the poet Marino, it is still a passably virile figure. Old Calabria
We found her more liberal than some of our other neighbours, who looked on our wants and wishes with suspicion as savouring of London notions.  Chantry House
The incongruity now was in forcing into this Arcadian incident anything savouring of conventionality at all. The Claim Jumpers
"I should like to know when I'm like to be shipwrecked, or you either;" says Mrs. Heale, in a tone slightly savouring of indignation and contempt. Two Years Ago, Volume I
George, having said grace, relapsed into moody silence, eating and drinking with gusto but in moderation, and savouring every sup of wine and morsel of food as though he regretted its departure. Dawn
Mr. Gifford had resented some expression of his friend's as savouring of intimidation. A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843
Let us beware, therefore, at this moment, of anything savouring of self-righteousness. The War and Democracy
She had only to tighten her lips--and she became oblivious of her clumsiness and her cruelty, savouring with pleasure the pain of the situation, clasping it to her! Hilda Lessways
When ryes and rawnies lives together in dingles, without being certificated, I call such behaviour being tolerably deep in the roving line, everything savouring of which I am determined not to sanctify. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
They ate, in the indecent silence of first savouring food. Miss Lulu Bett
My companions were then informed that hitherto our acts had been those of old women, not soldiers, and that something savouring of manliness must be done before we could return. First Footsteps in East Africa
We thought selection without experiment a method of inquiry savouring more of divination than of judgement, did we not? Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02
And the fact was that Mrs. Grant, quite unconsciously, did appear to be savouring the catastrophe with pleasure. Hilda Lessways
He rose with a bow savouring of a politer age than ours, and held out his hand. The Grey Lady
She makes similes too, though somewhat savouring of her condition. The Monastery
"Hope it'll be the right man," said the skipper, with a look savouring slightly of anxiety. The Young Fur Traders
But I imagine you are safe in supposing it to constitute the only allusion savouring of culture that has been made on the premises for three or four generations. Italian Hours
But as to criticising his literary or theological productions, my dear fellow, that would be conduct eminently unbecoming in a simple curate, and savouring of insubordination even in the person of an elderly archdeacon. Philistia
Chauvelin watched him now like a cat watches a mouse, savouring these few moments of anticipated triumph. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel
The gloom even struck her as savouring of impropriety. The Fat and the Thin
I am sorry, Messieurs, to break up so romantic a plan, savouring of the fine days of the quatre fils Aymon, but I must stand up for the claims of the diocese and the parish.' Stray Pearls
A new book, savouring of the shop and market-place, however beautiful it might be, would not do for you. Kilmeny of the Orchard
The kind accents which accompanied these words gave me some comfort, which was assisted by the repossession of our jewels by an accident so strongly savouring of the disposition of Providence in my favour. The History of the Life of the Late Mr Jonathan Wild the Great
It was with considerable difficulty I persuaded this functionary to permit my carrying my hat with me to the drawing-room, a species of caution on my part—as he esteemed it—savouring much of distrust. The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 2
Indeed, the tall, athletic, handsome fellow looked as if it were indeed spring with him, all the more from the contrast with Allen's languid, sallow looks, savouring of the fumes in which he lived. Magnum Bonum
Then he would have reproved himself for the unlicensed exclamation as savouring of the "minced oath," had he not been taken up with watching the dogs. The Lilac Sunbonnet
Par tried not to expect too much, but he found it difficult to stop savouring the thought of finally seeing Theorem face to face. Underground
The savouring of animal existence; the passive enjoyment of mere sense; the pleasant languor, the dreamy tranquillity, the airy castle-building, which in Asia stand in lieu of the vigorous, intensive, passionate life of Europe. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1
OUR title, though savouring of quaintness, is yet in keeping with the object of this volume. Finger Posts on the Way of Life
Here was nothing to charm the eye or conjure up visions of past glory; nothing elegant or romantic; nothing savouring of grim warlike purposes. South Wind
He uttered a long 'Ah!' and moved his lips as if savouring a delicious morsel. In the Year of Jubilee
The other monk, an older man, who walked less vigorously, echoed the couplet with slow emphasis, as if savouring every word. Veranilda
Luke, though not to such a violent degree as Bunce, was led to offer opposition to everything savouring of idealism—that is to say, of idealism as Egremont had presented it. Thyrza
The great things of my life, love, faith, the intimation of beauty, the things most savouring of immortality, are the things most general, the things most shared and least distinctively me. First and Last Things
There was something clear-cut about her, something not exactly harsh, but savouring of decision. South Wind
They were but characteristics, needing no apology with the initiated, or welcome even, as savouring of the master's peculiarities of perfection. Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance
At such moments he defended himself sharply, his tone savouring less of the boudoir than the forum. Balzac
He had a passion for words and cadences, and would be haunted for weeks by a cunning phrase, savouring it as a connoisseur savours a vintage. Huntingtower
Besides, since the Merriams were Presbyterians, going to the Methodist church held a certain novelty—savouring of entertainment—and diversion from the same old congregation, the same old church choir, and the same old preacher. Missy
It was a scurrilous anti-Catholic leaflet, grossly personal and savouring of atheism. South Wind
A constutional repugnance to anything savouring of effect prompted me to indicate the lower proportion. Such Is Life
And for to-night I delivered myself up to the savouring of this hunger that was upon me. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza
"There is my sponsor," he made answer, grinning in the very best of humours, savouring to the full his enemy's rage and discomfiture, and savouring it at no cost to himself. The Sea-Hawk
For once Tommy was without reply, for anything savouring of criticism of Miss Margaret or her opinions was impossible to him. The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies
The latter remained silent, returning that remarkable stare, while Blink withdrew beneath the seat and pressed her chin to the ground, savouring the sensation of a new motion. The Burning Spear
There was a geniality in her address, savouring of easy Washington ways, a fruitiness of smile, and a rich southern accent, that explained on the spot her success in the lobby. Democracy, an American novel
He paused, savouring the thoughts which had suddenly flashed across his mind, and a look of intense hatred and cruel satisfaction for a moment chased away the studied impassiveness of his face. The Elusive Pimpernel
Orso's presence on the southern side of the square made a great sensation at Pietranera, and was taken to be a proof of boldness savouring of temerity. Colomba
He ate it slowly, savouring each mouthful; had never tasted a better. Five Tales
All kinds of amusements, theatres, dances, cards, &c., were banned as ungodly, as were also extravagance of dress and anything savouring of frivolity. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1
This is in the grand style, Oriental, dilatory, ponderous, savouring of times when battles were affairs of private arrangement between monarchs and hedged about by all the punctilios of an affair of honour. Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus
Lord, he is unsound and double in his heart, politically crafty, selfish, not savouring nor discerning the things of God . Bunyan Characters (1st Series)
He was savouring to its utmost fulsomeness the supremest joy which animal man can ever know—the joy of looking on a fallen enemy. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Trollope himself tells how he surprised the editor of a periodical, who wanted a serial from him, by asking how many thousand words it should run to; an anecdote savouring indeed of good old days.  The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft
Lose a leg, save a soul—a convenient text; I call it Tea doctrine, not savouring of God. Poems — Volume 1
Hence, her contributions to the conversation were rather spasmodic, hurled in, as it were, by dead reckoning, being sometimes appropriate and sometimes savouring of a point of view not strictly Penhallowesque. Chronicles of Avonlea
The Spanish conquerors threw down these pillars, as savouring of idolatry in the Indians. History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas
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