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Meanings of covetous eyes in English
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Usage of covetous eyes in English
1
They nodded among themselves, whispering, glancing at the horse with covetous eyes.
2
The covetous eyes of Melac glittered, and the blood mounted to his brow.
3
All the strong nations of Europe had looked with covetous eyes upon it.
4
An Indian orator used to look at it with covetous eyes.
5
The statesman casts covetous eyes on the newly opened territory.
6
The Canada jays gazed on the morsel with covetous eyes.
7
Upon that fair territory he had long cast covetous eyes.
8
The prior looked at it with covetous eyes, and finally put it on his finger.
9
Then it was that Spain turned covetous eyes northward.
10
On all sides she has cast covetous eyes, stretched out her grasping hand in all directions.
11
Then a great Magnate looked at the road with covetous eyes, and ruin came upon us.
12
Evil and covetous eyes were set upon Dandy.
13
A man with broad estates, on which many cast covetous eyes, can scarce stand altogether aloof.
14
Even now covetous eyes are cast upon the territory reserved for the use of the remaining tribes.
15
Oil rich Antarctica is being looked upon with covetous eyes by Argentina according to the Daily Telegraph.
16
Britz regarded the envelope with covetous eyes.
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