Example sentences for: coveted

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

  • Before then, despite the peninsula’s obvious geographical unity bounded by the Alps and the Mediterranean, its story is a fragmented tale of independent-minded cities, regions, and islands — and the outside powers who coveted them.

  • The mica is a coveted trophy that opens doors to employment.

  • 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.

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

  • But the Bordelais coveted the English market and worked tirelessly for special favors.


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