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momentous [məʊˈmentəs] ADJ

covet [ˈkʌvıt] VERB trans, intr

portentous [pɔːˈtentəs] ADJ

covenant [ˈkʌvənənt] SUBST

coverage [ˈkʌvərıdʒ] SUBST

covering [ˈkʌvərıŋ] SUBST

coverlet [ˈkʌvəlıt] SUBST

calamitous [kəˈlæmıtəs] ADJ

circuitous [sɜːˈkjuːıtəs] ADJ

▶ circuitously ADV
▶ circuitousness SUBST

solicitous [səˈlısıtəs] ADJ form

I . dovetail [ˈdʌvteıl] SUBST

III . dovetail [ˈdʌvteıl] VERB intr

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Of course, his bickering covetous heirs and associates would rather keep the jewel for themselves.
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Now we no longer walk past a butcher without casting a covetous look.
www.slate.com
Left unchecked, covetous desire is the source of personal, interpersonal, and international strife.
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The more expensive and "rare" these items are, the more covetous they appear.
www.ibtimes.co.uk
Which jury, independent or affiliated, which judge objective or biased, which sponsor generous or covetous enabled that award?
www.indiannewslink.co.nz
Since this clandestine power game is priority number one, all of the covetous sociopath's deceitfulness and tolerance for risk are devoted to it.
www.justjared.com
Unfortunately, he's also the most covetous.
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It's no accident that the most covetous items are put in the most prominent places.
www.wired.com
He was not highly educated, but a simple man; neither was he covetous for gold, but only for fame and to be a good, strong captain.
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They are, in short, cranky old dudes who are suspicious of social networks and covetous of their data.
www.itworld.com

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