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Example sentences for "craves"

Lexicographically close words:
cravat; cravats; crave; craved; cravenly; cravest; craveth; craving; cravings; craw
  1. As one watches your conflicts of frogs and mice, one no longer craves for undiluted civil government.

  2. And this thing which was denied her, she needed with the same overpowering need with which one craves bread, water, air, salt.

  3. My soul craves revenge on such my secret[228] foes, And revengement I will have, if body and soul I lose.

  4. He fears that he may only get his rightful share of blessing, and he craves the whole output, so to speak.

  5. Call Back to thy courts whatever faint heart throb With thine ancestral blood, thy need craves all.

  6. A strange Flagellant Fresh come to Wartburg craves a word with thee.

  7. Take heed of that; many men crave by their desires, as the dropsical man craves drink; his drinking makes his belly swell big, but consumes other parts of his body.

  8. God desires mercy, and to show it to the needy; that is it thou also wantest, and that which thy soul craves at his hand.

  9. Human nature ever craves with longing desire to walk by sight.

  10. There was nothing in Christ of that petty vanity of little minds which craves after complete originality, and which will be nothing if not completely new.

  11. Moreover, and perhaps chiefly, the bread she craves need not be torn from hungry children.

  12. A breach that craves a quick expedient stop!

  13. The Lord Mayor craves aid of your honour from the Tower, to defend the city from the rebels.

  14. Our good old friend, Lay comforts to your bosom, and bestow Your needful counsel to our business, Which craves the instant use.

  15. Every sensitive being abhors the idea of being treated as a mere machine or as a mere parrot of conventionality and respectability, the human being craves recognition of his kind.

  16. He cultivates the art of indifference, and gives himself the airs of a jaded Epicurean who craves only for a new sensation.

  17. If our Minister has breakfasted late, he will go on till four or five, and then have tea and toast, and perhaps a poached egg; but if he is an early man, he craves for nutriment more substantial.

  18. Yet there is nothing that the heart of man more importunately craves than the freedom and ease which this name implies.

  19. But there is that in our nature which refuses to be satisfied with obedience, which craves fellowship with what we love, which carries us out of ourselves and compels us to express our feeling directly.

  20. He craves her companionship; wants her to be At his side, more his own, than the public's.

  21. Craves forgiveness, and hopes with a few final tears To wash out the sins and the insults of years.

  22. His spirit craves The promised land of happy hunt, And chase, and sweetly flowing streams.

  23. Can it be that, like a boy who fears the coming darkness, the skeptic craves companionship, suspecting hobgoblins after sunset?

  24. I don't think you appreciate all that that may chance to mean to a woman you are pleased to call a religious enthusiast--meaning, I suppose, a woman who really craves religion.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "craves" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.