lusting

Example Sentences

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Currently, I've got the "spice" colored pan, but I find myself lusting after the new "acid" green pan to herald in spring.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2022

France plays host to next year's Rugby World Cup, and having twice clinched the age-grade version, Les Bleus are lusting to win the real thing.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2022

Every class also functions as an infomercial for the Peloton line of equipment; I’ve found myself lusting after a Peloton bike just to inch closer to the imagined subject to whom the instructors speak.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2021

We’re so saturated with sports — and lusting for more — that if my old mutt Mac could learn to juggle two dog biscuits, he would have his own channel.

From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2020

He set them a complaining at Taberah, and a lusting for Flesh at the first three Days Journey from Mount Sinai.

From The History of the Devil As Well Ancient as Modern: In Two Parts by Defoe, Daniel