Savory in a sentence as a noun

Pigs, their mud, and their parasites are simply unsavory to think of for many people.

They are savory rather than sweet, bready rather than cakey, airy rather than dense.

Likewise, bacon itself is so savory that my mouth starts watering and I can't stop thinking about salty fat.

Savory in a sentence as an adjective

I think the Asian theory is interesting, and it might be the most savory / least fishy driver of price increases.

"It's not that there isn't evidence of Google being less-than savory - I would argue there is - but I'd research that argument first, not just appeal for emotional sympathies.

This piece - beautifully written - reminds me of an old PBS documentary I once saw about how a savory-looking new food offering got flattened and homogenized into something really unappealing as it went through the fast-food commercialization process.

Savory definitions

noun

any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees

noun

dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions

noun

either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family

See also: savoury

noun

an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre

See also: savoury

adjective

morally wholesome or acceptable; "a past that was scarcely savory"

See also: savoury

adjective

having an agreeably pungent taste

See also: piquant savoury spicy zesty

adjective

pleasing to the sense of taste

See also: mouth-watering savoury