covet

Example Sentences

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Once the regular season ends, officials who have excelled are rewarded with coveted games in the playoffs.

From Barron's

Described as one of “Clearwater Beach’s most coveted waterfront estates,” the property sits directly on “sugar-white sands,” providing instant access to the gulf and stunning views from every room.

From MarketWatch

And on Sunday, the Puerto Rican phenom made history, winning the coveted Grammy for Album of the Year -- and becoming the first artist who performs in Spanish to ever claim the prize.

From Barron's

In China, where the metal is needed for solar-panel production and coveted by speculators, silver futures have risen to even higher levels, above $140 on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Perhaps the most coveted Grammy is the Album of the Year, and this year's winner could make history in several ways.

From Barron's