Upon occasion our lives were attempted, for what dying people would not covet the powers we bore?
"Tony does not teach people to covet," she said.
"But these are fertile lands on which you can grow anything, and so people covet them now."
All this seemed to suggest that people do not covet thy neighbor's car so much as they ask their neighbor about his car.
"I suppose," Threnody said, "that people like you don't covet such power."
But also they possess much which other peoples covet.
That sort of revenge, though, is possible only when you have money that the dot-com people covet.
Why do people gravitate to parks, visit zoos, keep pets and covet a room with a view of nature?
Even people who hated him, coveted his fly collections, but for most common people the price was just too dear.
Despite grueling 12-hour days, young people covet the jobs.