Examples of 'covetous' in a sentence
Meaning of "covetous"
Covetous is an adjective used to describe someone who has an excessive desire for something, typically possessions or wealth
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- Extremely keen or desirous, especially to obtain and possess something belonging to someone else; avaricious.
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This is a world of covetous people and it sickens me.
The energy of jealousy is a highly covetous energy.
To their covetous minds such teaching was ridiculous.
They both learned to fix covetous eyes.
Such persons as are covetous and commend covetousness to men.
They are not to be drinkers of wine nor covetous.
My mom has tagged me a covetous being because of this.
A covetous person sees something and begins to desire it.
People would be covetous and lovers of money.
Those who only want end results are covetous.
He is a covetous man desiring the money.
Indeed man has been created covetous.
The most covetous of all dragons.
Or a warning piece to disobedient children and covetous parents.
It increasingly attracts the covetous eye of international predators.
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The covetous were despised and believed to suffer an ill fate.
People are covetous and wicked.
He becomes greedy and covetous.
And the covetous jew.
Covetous over you.
They were covetous of one another.
Covetous old sinner.
I am sure that we are all equally covetous of this great prize.
The covetous smile reappeared.
Othello seems to be a covetous character.
Covetous lovers of money.
It may even make us less covetous and more inclined to share.
Now we no longer walk past a butcher without casting a covetous look.
He was a covetous old sinner or a.
The innkeeper was covetous.
As the covetous hoax she is.
Selfish and covetous.
A greedy or covetous person is an idolater.
These rulers will appoint unrighteous and covetous people to be judges.
The covetous serpent did constrict those that luxuriated their final feast.
I am almost covetous of her.
Every person in the very center of their being is lustful and covetous.
You look covetous.
Sounds like covetous missed sunday school the day they covered the ten commandments.
We grow up in a covetous culture.
One system blesses your children and the other curses your children through covetous practices.
Ham is covetous.
His morality and good manners only concealed a covetous heart.
It was covetous indulgence.
We are not to be covetous.
Forgive me for the covetous spirit that afflicts me from time to time.
To be greedy or covetous.
They hurriedly withdrew their covetous gaze and no longer dared to display the slightest greed.
Our historians believe that the real culprit was a covetous feudal lord.
The covetous disposition of Judas had prepared the way.
