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covet
aspire after, begrudge, cast envious eyes, choose, crave, crave after, crawl after, desiderate, envy, grudge, hanker after, hunger after, lust after, pant after, run mad after, thirst after, want, wish
Last update: August 7, 2015
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She
covet
s her sister's house.
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Don't
covet
other's wealth.
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The Bible says a man should not
covet
another man’s wife.
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In the book by Dickens, the miser did nothing but
covet
money.
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I
covet
ed a cake of bread.
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Long before David
covet
ed Zion there was a citadel there.
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"Thou shalt not
covet
thy neighbor's wife."
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"We follow none, we
covet
nothing," answered Cora.
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The government had sown folly and was reaping, in place of the
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ed revenue, rebellion.
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"You envy her a kind of notoriety which I do not
covet
for my wife."
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I kept whispering to myself, "'Covet not thy neighbor's child."'
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