Example sentences for: covetous

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

  • He wanted mightily to accumulate money, but he worried constantly about breaking the moral code against covetous behavior.

  • Covetous of Austin Powers' lack of inhibition, he contrives to go back in time--to 1969, when both he and Powers were cryogenically frozen--and steal the source of the secret agent's appeal: his life force, or "mojo."


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