Sentence examples for coveted thing from inspiring English sources

Pecker said that he told Costner, "It's a coveted thing to be on the cover of Premiere magazine.

"Secondly, she's so relievingly, groundbreakingly silly: someone as beautiful as her could easily have done that 'I am funny but still gorgeous' thing, but she gave up this massively coveted thing in women – hotness – and traded it in for being funny, instead.

The invites ("drafts") to become a Dribbble "player" have become a much coveted thing.

I admired their gumption to get paid to eat candy or play with toys, but I also felt betrayed by their attempt to make me covet things they had been hired to like.

This is the last will and testament of Miss Barbie Millicent Roberts, world-famous doll, coveted play thing and controversial fantasy.

I covet pretty things but rarely wear them.

Inspired by evangelists like T. D. Jakes, who preach that the devout shall prosper, Mr. Perry sees no conflict in advocating austerity but coveting fine things.

And I felt much better about myself and sort of my life, and the purpose or whatever, having not been in that environment, which was also quite toxic and coveted the wrong things, I think, the wrong values; I don't think money is a value.

There are few things more coveted in the iPhone developer world than the top spots on the App Store sales chart.

But I was too exhausted to read and flipped the pages idly, afraid that if I went to bed I would wake to find my apartment robbed, that Mitko would take my computer and my phone, things he coveted and that I neglected and (no doubt he felt) didn't deserve.

But the thing I covet most is the same thing that made me worship Johan Cruyff as a child: their capacity to create something so beguiling, so intelligent, so mesmerisingly coherent, from the most basic raw materials.