He has his reasons for it; and indeed there are many worthy persons who disapprove of anything thatsavours of magical practices.
And the way "this little pig goes to market" savours so strongly of the most refined cruelty that a branch of the R.
This is an excellent dish, and savoursmore of Teutonic than of French cooking.
For the rest, there was the inevitable admixture of quackery about our reforming sage; his warmest admirers cannot but admit that he savours somewhat strongly of the holy impostor.
Let it not be said that it savours of 'gigmanity'--in that standing bugbear of Carlyle!
I smell spice-breaths upon the air; The golden Orient savours pass: Hope would lie black on my despair, Like a moon-shadow on the grass.
The golden Orient savours pass: The full spring throbs in all the shade: Like a moon-shadow on the grass, My hope into the dusk would fade.
Oftentimes have We wafted upon thee the sweet savours of the All-Merciful from this Branch which moveth over the Tablet of thy Lord, the Mighty, the Unconstrained.
Blessed the man whom the sweet savours of reunion with Me have stirred and caused to draw nigh unto the Dayspring of My Revelation.
The sweet savoursof love could be inhaled from every word thereof.
Indeed the sweet savours of this remembrance shall endure and shall not change throughout the eternity of the Names of God, the Lord of mankind.
The sweet savours of Thy presence have quickened me, after I had melted in my separation from Thee.
When the stream of words reached this stage, the sweet savours of true knowledge were shed abroad and the day-star of divine unity shone forth above the horizon of His holy utterance.
For all the savours that may come here Can be no worse; for at a word One of the seven sleepers trod in a turd.
Doubtless this kiss shall do you great pleasure; For all these two days it shall so ease you, That none other savours shall displease you.
Here stalks me by a proud and spangled sir, That looks three handfuls higher then his foretop; Savours himself alone, is only kind And loving to himself; one that will speak More dark and doubtful than six oracles!
This savours rather of renommage, but I know you like to read of such things, and will forgive me for it.
This savoursof the middle ages; the painters are mad with envy at my good luck.
If you arrive in the middle of any discussion, do not ask what it is about; for that is too bold and savours of one in authority.
But in that moment they were finding leisure simply to taste and enjoy the wholesome savoursof life, and were neither looking backward in regret nor forward in anticipation.
Duble injurye, To praye upon the soule and after deathe Doo to the body such discoortesy; It neather savours of a generous spyritt Nor that which wee call manly.
He savours of a kinde of Gallant, but not of a Courtyer.
On this day, in Madrid, takes place the washing of the feet of the poor in the Royal Palace--a function that savours a good deal of the ridiculous, but which was never omitted by the piadosa Isabel II.
To those who are familiar with the original, it savours of truism or platitude to say so, for in truth there can be no thoroughly satisfactory translation of "Don Quixote" into English or any other language.
One which, it seems to me, cannot be too rigidly followed in translating "Don Quixote," is to avoid everything that savours of affectation.
Harmonious songs flatter their ears, a variety of pleasing objects occupy their eyes, and the most exquisite savours captivate their insatiable palates.
The Romans may have borrowed from the East a grandiose custom which savours of Oriental adulation rather than of Roman simplicity.
Moreover, a cruel form of human sacrifice which was practised in the city down to historical times savours rather of Oriental barbarity than of Greek humanity.
The first savours too much of the Town; the other of the College.
It almost savours of the ridiculous to find Lamartine, in his 'Confidences,' representing himself as a "statue of Adolescence raised as a model for young men.
It was indeed a commentary upon her own words: "The high desire that others may be blestSavours of heaven.
Indian reform moves, it is true, at a rate which "savours much of the periods of Indian cosmogony"; but yet it moves.
This story savours more of the false wit of the middle ages than of the genius of Phædrus.
Praised be the Lord, the Cause of God hath been proclaimed and promoted throughout the East and the West in such wise that no mind had ever conceived that the sweetsavours of the Lord would so rapidly perfume all regions.
Spread Thou through them Thy sweet savours far and wide; expound through them Thy Holy Writ; make known through them Thine Utterance; fulfil through them Thy Words; through them pour out Thy mercy.
O ye sincere ones, ye longing ones, ye who are drawn as if magnetized, ye who have risen up to serve the Cause of God, to exalt His Word and scatter His sweet savours far and wide!
Inspire them all and urge them on to shed abroad the sweet savours of the Lord.
By day, by night, let us think but of spreading the sweet savours of God.
Strive thou with heart and soul, in prayerful humility and self-effacement, to uphold the Law of God and spread His sweet savours abroad.
Praised be God, the women believers have organized meetings where they will learn how to teach the Faith, will spread the sweet savoursof the Teachings and make plans for training the children.
Such is the state of whoso doth spread abroad the sweetsavours of God and the quality of him who is sincere in his faith.
For thy part, rejoice at this best of all glad tidings, and rise up to exalt the Word of God and to spread abroad His sweet savours in all that vast and mighty land.
If Pope's brilliance of style savours too much of affectation, Crabbe never manages to hit off an epigram in the whole of his poetry.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "savours" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
