craving

Example Sentences

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But after indulging in a few spoonfuls, my palate begged to differ, craving more in between bites of curried rice and meat.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

In flashbacks — Ambrine Trigo-Ouaked portrays the younger Alpha — we see glimpses of affection for his adoring niece, but Rahim illustrates that Amin’s debilitating craving will always be his principal love.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"Most people would have retired whereas I've still got the fire in my belly and I'm craving the challenge."

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

The bargain: The U.S. has larger salaries, mobile talent and millions of citizens craving a better life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Some think it may stem from the fact that dragon mothers cannot nurse their young, which leaves the little beasts with a lifelong craving for milk.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville