How to Use crave in a Sentence

crave

verb

• Like many celebrities, he craves attention.
• I was craving french fries, so I pulled into the nearest fast-food restaurant.
• And MacMillan craves getting a shot by his now 6-3 pal.
  — Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2023
• Some kids can’t feel full, or train themselves to crave fruits and veggies.
  — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 17 July 2023
• That craving for a hike could strike at any time, after all.
  — Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2023
• Read on for the full recipe—and some tips on how to make the hearty meal exactly what your mind and body is craving.
  — Michelle Konstantinovsky, SELF, 12 Oct. 2023
• Do folks just crave a good book to get them through the cold, penny-pinching winter?
  — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
• As for the tres leches cake, my companion was still craving it the next day.
  — The Arizona Republic, 26 Feb. 2024
• The boy craved new challenges, sought out new books to read and loved sharks, said the school’s principal Jane Hitch in a statement.
  — Rachel Fradette, The Indianapolis Star, 1 May 2023
• There's a reason most people crave lighter foods like salad and fresh fruit in the summer.
  — Melissa Matthews, Men's Health, 1 May 2023
• When blood sugar levels plummet, the body thinks it hasn't been fed and craves more of the glucose that cells need to function.
  — Amanda Gardner, Health, 25 Sep. 2023
• Meatloaf is one of those comfort foods Southern folks crave in the fall season.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
• Any day is a good day for pie, but on Pi Day, those who crave the treats can find deals on both sweet and savory varieties.
  — Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Mar. 2023
• But in the wake of the pandemic, the couple craved a relaxing vacation.
  — Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 8 June 2023
• Nonetheless, the perks tend to outweigh the potential downside for artists craving a piece of the sports pie.
  — Steve Knopper, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2024
• James prefers to show love through acts of service, while Riah craves physical touch.
  — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 24 Aug. 2023
• At the same time, the leagues crave the big audiences that flock to traditional sports broadcasts.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 26 Sep. 2023
• That’s hardly the reassurance that the Party craves looking ahead to 2024.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2023
• Smashburger's four burgers for $20 deal Have some friends craving burgers but don't want to fire up the grill?
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 27 May 2023
• My mother-in-law is 92 and mostly healthy but craves attention.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2023
• Its 55 minutes are full of all the eager-to-please grossness and deft pop culture references that fans will crave.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Sep. 2023
• Cold Stone was founded in Tempe, Arizona, by a couple of ice cream lovers who craved fresh scoops that were neither hard pack nor soft serve.
  — Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
• Saturn rules Capricorn which craves achievement, and Aquarius, which wants to bring about a better world.
  — Emily Newhouse, Allure, 15 June 2023
• Least of all were there the luxuries Ruth Jean most craved: attention, imagination, books and the leisure to read them.
  — Joyce Sáenz Harris, Dallas News, 24 Aug. 2023
• Your mother-in-law appears to be insecure and to crave more attention from her son.
  — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 20 July 2023
• Those craving a bit more variety can make a roughly 20-minute drive south to WinCo or Kroger.
  — Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2024
• The Heir Affair is perfect for those who crave a steaming, hot cup of royal drama with something frothy on top.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 3 May 2023
• The chance to build the kind of reputation every quarterback craves, as a player who can lead a comeback win.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2023
• Either the Blazers will find that All-Star Lillard craves to play alongside, or the franchise will go young with a lot of exciting pieces in place.
  — Afentres, oregonlive, 18 Apr. 2023
• Both sides crave innovation and both will continue to use each other to get it.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024