Example sentences for: coveted

How can you use “coveted” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Nestled into the Serra de Sintra, 25 km (16 miles) northwest of Lisbon, it was once a coveted summer retreat for royals and today is a romantic getaway for people from all over the world.

  • The grapes that qualify as Chianti Classico, distinguished by a coveted black rooster label, grow in the region between Florence and Siena, most of them along the ancient Via Chiantigiana, which is route S222.

  • In the case of Microsoft, Blumenthal of Connecticut appears to have won the coveted prize, managing to eclipse Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller, who is chairman of the NAAG's antitrust committee, and New York's Vacco, who heads the consumer committee.

  • Newhouse Jr. also declined to name Brown as The New Yorker 's president, a job she reportedly coveted.

  • But other rival peoples coveted the riches of Egypt and near 1600 b.c. , a people called the Hyskos invaded Lower Egypt from Libya, splitting the Kingdom in two and starting the second intermediate period.


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