He was a very covetous man.
The old woman fingered the linen with covetous hands.
The little boy became covetous of his sisters brand new birthday presents.
Covetous means desiring something that another person has. It's one of the deadly sins in the Bible. Here are some sentences.He stared at my wife in a covetous manner.I tried to keep myself from feeling covetous of his new car.She seemed covetous of her neighbor's happy home.
Mya's little sister, Keeko, coveted me into getting her a Wii Pony, but I told her there was no such thing.
the coveted adornments were gone this is a part of a story called "The Gift of the Magi" but i thing you can use it as She took the coveted hat.
NIVRomans 7:8But sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetous desire. For apart from law, sin is dead.
No. Covetous is an adjective.
Covet is used when you really really really really want something that usually is cherished by someone else. usually something you keep to yourself ie/ I covet my sister's jewel encrusted music box. or I secretly covet the first place trophy. "Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife"
The new teacher Mr. Bob was very covetous to to win against "Gryffondor".
Covetous Creature was created in 1998.
Envious, covetous, resentful.
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