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Meanings of crave for in English

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Usage of crave for in English
1
It is not the money that I crave for, but the applause.
A Chair on the Boulevard
2
Abnormal appetites crave for a class of foods injurious to the system.
Life in a Thousand Worlds
3
We crave for action and capability more than for knowledge and facts.
The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915
4
I cannot much longer disobey, though I may crave for brief respite.
The Forest of Vazon / A Guernsey Legend of the Eighth Century
5
Scorbutic patients are an exception, they often crave for sweetmeats and jams.
Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
6
But, though I crave for work, I still like to be fair.
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)
7
Such a race would, of course, if wanting vitality, crave for stimulants.
Health and Education
8
I don't drink or smoke or 'dope,' or crave for male society.
The Secret Power
9
He was taught by the Alps to crave for something nobler and deeper.
Biographical Essays
10
It causes forgetfulness, and I suppose most people crave for that.
The Daughters of Danaus
11
I have had a little success-justenough to crave for more.
The Lion and the Mouse; a Story of an American Life
12
In that black cavern there was no love-light, and I crave for love!
The Son of Clemenceau, A Novel of Modern Love and Life
13
The interest thus excited led the child to crave for a knowledge of Latin.
Excellent Women
14
She had not been bred up so as to hunger and crave for love.
Unknown to History: A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland
15
They still crave for adventure and romance, and they thrill to deeds of bravery.
The Child Under Eight
16
They were at an age when pride began to crave for notoriety and applause.
The Young Priest's Keepsake
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