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Definition of the day : « covetousness »

  • noun avarice
Example sentences :
  • Dishonesty has its source in the covetousness and greed of the human heart.
  • Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump
  • In fact, such a deed might savour of jealousy and covetousness.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • It was not covetousness altogether which had prompted him to do that; the reward was only an incident.
  • Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
  • The covetousness or the malignity which saddens me when I ascribe it to society, is my own.
  • Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Envy and covetousness begat injustice, and injustice disloyalty.
  • Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various
  • And when ye took the crown of gold your sin was covetousness and theft.
  • Extract from : « Stories of King Arthur and His Knights » by U. Waldo Cutler
  • The vice of covetousness, of all others, enters deepest into the soul.
  • Extract from : « The Verbalist » by Thomas Embly Osmun, (AKA Alfred Ayres)
  • This sentence says that covetousness is one of the other vices.
  • Extract from : « The Verbalist » by Thomas Embly Osmun, (AKA Alfred Ayres)
  • The emphasis in Proverbs seems to be on envy and covetousness, not on magical evil.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
  • At that, pride and covetousness struggled for first place in him.
  • Extract from : « The Rich Little Poor Boy » by Eleanor Gates