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The love that we shared was so strong that many people began to covet it. I thought of Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem Annabel Lee.
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Sentence with covet?
There are plenty of ways you could use the word covet in a sentence. You could advise someone not to covet their neighbor for example.
What is a sentence for the word covet?
To covet things that do not belong to you is considered a sin.
The word covet in a sentence?
She couldn't help but covet her neighbor's new car.
How can you use covet in a sentence?
to covet another's property.
Can you use lamentable and covet in a sentenCe?
The Bible teaches us not to covet our neighbours wife, which is lamentable.
What does covet mean in general?
One definition for the word covet is " to wish for earnestly."
Another word for covet?
want and /or desire
Can you give use covet in a meaningful sentence?
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"
What does in general mean?
One definition for the word covet is " to wish for earnestly."
How do you use the word covet?
You use it like you would the word "desire" but with stronger feelings behind it. It is used biblically in the commandment "thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife" meaning that you should not lust after someone else's wife.
Another word for yearn?
Desire is another word for yearn. Additional synonyms include covet, hanker, pine and crave.
How do you use covet and punish in a sentence together?
I coveted my brothers shoes and was punished by doing chores for taking them without asking.
