coveted English

Meaning coveted meaning

What does coveted mean?

coveted

— adjective (= desired) greatly desired

Synonyms coveted synonyms

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coveted English » English

in demand

sought-after

sought after

desired

longed for

hoped for

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Simple sentences

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

An Olympic gold medal is probably the most coveted sporting prize.

The coveted Nobel Peace prize will be awarded on Friday.

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Or could it be. that he coveted my crown?

He was sentenced as a witch by Colonel Jeffrey Pyncheon, because it coveted the land, one we find ourselves.

Men coveted this talon once.

Now, captain, you're no stranger to a distinguished command, but how does it feel to be selected for what must be. The most coveted captaincy in the history of seamanship?

They had hidden their ambitions to gain the coveted championship.

It is my theory that you have an obsessive love of jewellery, madame, that you coveted Madame Doyle's pearls and that you determined to possess them, even if this meant robbery or murder.

I would like to present you with the coveted General Garcia Medal of Freedom.

The individual's nervous system has learned. the necessity of keeping, for the individual's own use. an object or person that is also desired. coveted. by someone else.

I have coveted my father's adultery.

Of all ingredients used by a witch, the most coveted is human fat.

She coveted them.

Kor. more revered than Sabak's armor, and more coveted than the Emperor's crown. The Sword of Kahless.

I coveted it for two weeks, and then I went into the shop. and asked for some flints for my father's lighter.

A power you have coveted but never attained.

Mademoiselle Camilla owned a coach. a golden coach. which all of you here at court coveted. and all the colony admired.

She has been so generous as to give her coveted, admired coach. to our church.

It is coveted by my aunt and my greedy brother-in-law.

David sent Uriah into battle because he coveted Bathsheba.

Besides, I thought being chosen for sacrifice was a coveted honor. yet you speak of being spared from it.

I've coveted you these many months, hungered for you.

I coveted your talent because i have none.

I have never aspired to such, a coveted prize. Maciste.

I never did fancy my parents, let alone respect them or honour them, and I have coveted my neighbour's wife.

She has always coveted Aunt Cordelia's strand of genuine matched pearls.

The winner will receive the coveted Primo Carnera Trophy.

Fox coveted my person.

I have never aspired to such, a coveted prize.

The coveted prize before you.

Kor. more revered than Sabak's armor, and more coveted than the Emperor's crown.

I know it's a highly coveted position.

He knows perfectly well how much I've coveted this post.

Josepho said God spoke to him of a miracle child, a future savior, coveted by forces of good and evil.

Zing! Even though he's ugly, very poor, and he eats only preserves, which gives him zits all over, he seduces Carole, the most coveted girl on the staff.

You're after Mother's coveted peach cobbler recipe, no?

The child just won the coveted Palmolive Cup.

I coveted master's office, but he wants to see.

But people who coveted the powerful chi of this place began building there indiscriminately, until the very altar was buried underground.

Um, well, if you'll excuse us, I think I promised Logan one of the coveted salmon puffs.

America's most coveted cookies.

News and current affairs

But they are not entitled to the sphere of influence that Russian tsars and commissars coveted for 300 years.

Russia coveted Port Arthur, and the powers jointly brought pressure on Japan to withdraw from the Treaty of Shimonoseki.

Russia also coveted Korea and Manchuria.

Since owning the media allows powerful interests to achieve their coveted political or economic objectives, political influence, not profit, drives media behavior.

Under the aegis of the Six-Party umbrella, the United States and North Korea have even held the bilateral talks that North Korea's Kim Jong Il has long coveted.

As a rising, rapidly modernizing power, China - already a permanent member of the UN Security Council - is now on the verge of coveted G8 membership and a powerful role in the World Trade Organization.

In the US, that would include such coveted funding as Title I grants for primary and secondary education, and Title IV subsidized student loans for higher education.

I discovered the Che who scribbled love poems and coveted his solitude.