savoring
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- n taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality
cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most - v derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
- v have flavor; taste of something
- v taste appreciatively
- v give taste to
- But the dominant features are the eyes: alert, mischievous, wary, playful, like those of an actor savoring the potential of a new role, a fresh persona.
- Crystal-balling the Oscars is fun, but it can't compare with seeing and savoring good films that might not be found elsewhere.
- There's a kind of resilience here that is worth savoring.