craving
Americannoun
noun
Related Words
See desire.
Other Word Forms
- cravingly adverb
- cravingness noun
- uncraving adjective
- uncravingly adverb
Etymology
Origin of craving
Example Sentences
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In the winter, my default craving is creamy.
From Salon
In other words, they’re exactly the types of plays that baseball depends on to attract younger audiences craving excitement.
Between my dad, who treated cravings like a religion, and my grandmother, who treated food like therapy, I grew up thinking connection was something you could taste before you could name it.
From Los Angeles Times
Whatever your arts craving may be, this astoundingly rich new lineup of new local museums has you covered.
From Los Angeles Times
His rise to office may have curbed our craving for more of his relatives, however.
From Salon
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