covetous उदाहरण वाक्य

Your teen-agers have landed on campus and may be feeling pretty covetous of the new clothes their peers are wearing.
Chicken ( Scott Lawrence ) is waiting there with a covetous eye for Lot's wife and Lot's property.
High-end woodworking companies also succeed in selling their fine hand tools to covetous beginners because of the bells and whistles.
The Ford representative working at the International Auto Show smiled as he tracked my covetous gaze toward the retro-look beauty.
Potter skillfully juxtaposes her quartet of players, generally decent, hopeful people, even the imperious Dante and the covetous Lola.

I feel covetous about my work, and I don't want people to hear it until it's finished.
The East India Company, already well established in Goa began to cast covetous glances at Bengal in the early 16th century.
The book deals with jealousy, envy and being covetous of what other people have and what a waste of time that is.
At the time, he penitently bewailed " his covetous and corrupt heart, " but justified himself at length in his will.
Still, the communists lack a clear sense of where they want to go _ other than to keep the covetous Chinese at bay.