- past progressive of crave.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, Bron was craving a space where he could watch two or three games at once.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
“I realize now that was what she was craving: a bond, a connection to her family. It’s what she needed to do,” Cathy Penrod said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
"I've always been fascinated with the craft of acting, and I just wasn't getting the opportunity to put what I was craving into something."
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2025
I love showing people how to cook and building that connection, especially when everyone was craving that during such an isolating time.
From Salon • Oct. 28, 2024
“Arthur, he was craving a panini today, thirty minutes before you ran into him ordering a panini. And his name is Hudson!”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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