craving

Example Sentences

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Yes, it’s a mash-up of locked-room mystery and “The Bear,” but it’s also a beautifully crafted novel in stories that reveals characters’ essential loneliness right beside their cravings for true connection.

From Los Angeles Times

"I still battle cravings every day and it is a struggle. I'm not perfect in this... but I have learned so much."

From BBC

“On a personal level, to say, ‘I want, I want, I want,’ people may feel that, but we are taught that good manners is to suppress such immodest cravings.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Based on external demands or internal cravings, you might decide that this is a stretch where you’re going to lean on repetition, on purpose.

From Salon

“Do you know what I have a powerful craving for, Novis?”

From Literature