covetous In A Sentence

We found 42 'covetous' sentence examples to help you understand how to use covetous in a sentence.

• When Mary anointed the Saviour's feet, Judas manifested his covetous disposition.
• Therefore there was great enmity between this covetous Jew and the generous merchant Antonio.
• The covetous man is ever in want. Horace.
• Wherever they go, scandalized whispers and covetous glances follow.
• NASA, ever covetous of Russian resources for the International Space Station, waxed ecstatic.
• Upon withdrawing, they noticed the stars and grew covetous of them.
• He cast covetous eyes upon the archbishopric of Magdeburg and the bishopric of Halberstadt, both of which he secured for his son Frederick in 1551.
• Violence was pervasive and even covetous act.
• Hater _ someone who is covetous of your belongings or lifestyle.
• They began to cast covetous eyes on their neighbours' fields.
• It is not poverty that causes sorrow, but covetous desires.
• Poor and liberal, rich and covetous.
• The family he thinks is covetous, venal and avaricious wouldn't tell a fib.
• There is the covetous sociopath, which is the type I believe I have most encountered in life.
• But she knew she had seen that covetous look in his eyes as he had watched her.
• In the midst of a covetous society, The Envy of Eve is exactly the kind of remedy we need.
• Penn is offended by what he sees as a grasping and covetous nature.
• He cast a covetous eye at the that small fortune.
• But, as the ceaseless grow in quantity of the ovation of this network game and player amount, became however certain the target of be covetous on of gainful illegal element.
• Covetous, old sinner.
• Your teen-agers have landed on campus and may be feeling pretty covetous of the new clothes their peers are wearing.
• The book deals with jealousy, envy and being covetous of what other people have and what a waste of time that is.
• Some Democrats are casting covetous eyes on voters whose values, in many cases, are frankly repellent.
• Citrix Systems Inc ., a leader in the application service provider market, is casting covetous glances at the region.
• Marca, clever and covetous, was also an historian of note.
• I don't know what made me so covetous.
• Stripped of obvious theatrical pyrotechnics, Salieri is more easily seen as the covetous genius manque in all of us.
• The horses, Aranjagaan in particular, are also subject to ransom demands by covetous enemy Khans.
• He raised his head, with a look of unrestrained greed in his covetous eyes.
• Covetous man doth shame many a godly moan.
• Everywhere the car goes it gathers a swarm of the covetous.
• The British had always looked at this area with covetous eyes but dared no venture to flirt with it openly.
• Will go down in history as the richest ever, and perhaps the most covetous.
• In recent weeks they've been casting covetous eyes on Angels left-hander Mark Langston.
• Sancho of Castile was covetous of the lands of Bureba and Alta Rioja.
• Even here a red Lamborghini Diablo sports car attracts covetous stares.
• Hannah is the pauper to Grace's princess, covetous of everything Grace has and is.
• Scraping, covetous old sinners that will stop at nothing to amass greater and greater wealth.
• I feel covetous about my work, and I don't want people to hear it until it's finished.
• He also made a cameo appearance on the Jack Off Jill album " covetous Creature " along with former Marilyn Manson guitarist Scott Putesky.
• At first sight they seem covetous and ignorant .".
• Augustus was a covetous, cruel and superstitious man, but these qualities were redeemed by his political caution and his wise methods of government.