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Examples of covet
covet
The key here will be achieving the size, scale and reach that advertisers covet.
From the forbes.com
Needless to say, he's the kind of player that college coaches everywhere covet.
From the newsobserver.com
It's one thing to covet the resources that may now be accessible in the Arctic.
From the time.com
I will covet a trophy that commemorates a deceased Catholic coach named Lombardi.
From the sacbee.com
They covet no gain for themselves and have no thought of territorial expansion.
From the economist.com
He's fast, explosive, athletic and has the size that teams covet at the position.
From the bostonherald.com
What they covet is a share of the American success that is so much in evidence.
From the time.com
They swore that retiring baby boomers would covet the dividends of large-caps.
From the businessweek.com
Study the numbers, and you begin to see why teams covet young, inexpensive talent.
From the kentucky.com
- Wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person); "She covets her sister's house"
- (Coveting) The Seven Deadly Sins, also known as the Capital Vices or Cardinal Sins, is a classification of the most objectionable vices that has been used since early Christian times to educate and instruct followers concerning (immoral) fallen humanity's tendency to sin. ...
- To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, notably enviously; -- also used in a good sense; To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden); To yearn, have or indulge inordinate desire, notably for another's possession
- To want ardently, especially something belonging to another. To envy.
- A strong desire for something that does not belong to you.
