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Six example sentences with covet, each labelled with its topic.
She coveted the vintage lens on her mentor's shelf and asked about it at the end of every lesson.
Photography
The younger brother covets the house his cousin inherited, and the novel traces what that wanting costs him.
Literature
Rival founders openly coveted the tiny team's user list, offering to buy it twice before the first funding round.
Startups
Every rival coach coveted the point guard, and three of them called his family before the transfer window opened.
Basketball
Players coveted the rare sword a single guild member carried, offering him gold every time he logged in.
Gaming
Collectors coveted the small landscape hanging in the doctor's waiting room, and one left his card every visit.
Art
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