flavour

Definitions

Examples

• So there is nothing that starts with ‘Take 17 litres of stock…’ Everything in there is about flavour.

• There seemed the flavour of some strange authority in her that baffled all approach to the former intimacy.

• The time passed along quickly; the coffee was excellent, the cigars soft and of the nutty flavour he loved.

• To detect the flavour of an olive is no less a piece of human perfection than to find beauty in the colours of the sunset.

• John Dory pulled at his cigar appreciatively, sniffed its flavour for a moment, and then leaned forward in his chair.

• There was often a brusqueness in her comings and goings, but she usually left a flavour of herself behind.