crave
Example Sentences
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Not because spices make cheap food merely tolerable, but because they’re often the difference between a meal that feels like compromise and one you genuinely crave again a few days later.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Within a few months of this new routine, I crave for what is home.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
“All airline CEOs crave the spotlight,” Kirby said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
"Humans evolved to seek out and store energy-dense fats and sugars to survive periods of scarcity, leading us to crave high-calorie junk food," he added.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Lord knows after thirty years I still crave your forgiveness, but who are you?
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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