How to Use coveted in a Sentence

coveted

adjective
  • The four-time All-Star is the most coveted starter on the free-agent market this winter.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Scalise's support gives Barr a clear advantage to win one of the most coveted committee gavels in the next Congress.
    Juliegrace Brufke, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
  • This is the simple ethos of the Fischer Ranger 96, which gained the coveted No. 1 spot in this year’s rankings.
    Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Now, he’s found his way to one of the world’s most coveted stages.
    Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The most coveted prospect in this year's draft will not be there.
    Brian Mahoney, Chron, 13 May 2023
  • Here’s why — and how to snag one of those coveted thrones.
    Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2024
  • That year, the show even snagged the coveted post-Super Bowl time slot.
    Alison Schwartz, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
  • The restaurant went on to earn a coveted James Beard Award.
    Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The world's best athletes go to the Olympics vying for a coveted spot on the podium.
    Saba Hamedy, NBC News, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Bangkok streets seem to sizzle at all times of day with some of the most coveted street food on the planet.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The one dish Mendes guaranteed will be on the menu is his coveted egg tarts.
    Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2023
  • Overall, the right mix of power, handling, and styling make the Corvette a coveted coupe.
    Sean Evans, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2024
  • With many looking to book a coveted spot in the main stage lineup, acts must come with their best.
    J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2024
  • All told, Portland has a 42.1% chance to move into the coveted top four.
    Afentres, oregonlive, 16 May 2023
  • One of the most coveted gifts of 2023 will be Apple AirPods Pro.
    Jessica Leigh Mattern, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
  • And right now, the most coveted gig in the world might just be on people’s personal screens.
    Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The 25-year-old was one of the most coveted trade targets at this summer's deadline.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The fans, the atmosphere is what makes our jobs so coveted and so special.
    Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2024
  • The coveted tickets for the Royal Box are not available to the public.
    Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
  • Fans patiently sat in line for up to three hours to claim a coveted seat inside the cheery space.
    Meredith Woerner, Variety, 22 May 2024
  • This marks the builder’s 12th design in this coveted neighborhood over the last three years.
    Dallas Builders Association, Dallas News, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Within two days in May, two of the most coveted tackles in the transfer portal were out of reach.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2024
  • Two of the world’s most famous chefs were about to lose a Michelin star — the most coveted recognition of their trade.
    Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2023
  • See the unveiling of his star on the coveted strip, below.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 9 Sep. 2023
  • At 38-37, the Pelicans are the eighth seed but a half-game out of the coveted top-six spot to avoid the playoff play-in tournament.
    Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Bloom's star lies on the most coveted stretch of Hollywood Blvd.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 14 Sep. 2024
  • Mostra won Roaster of the Year in 2020, a coveted lifetime award in the industry.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Both Rauw and Bad Bunny are nominated for the coveted artist of the year, while all three are up for song of the year and album of the year.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 14 June 2023
  • But there is still no coveted White House invite on the horizon.
    Steve Hendrix, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
  • On the side was more rice in the form of tahdig — the coveted crisped layer that forms on the bottom of the pot, this one golden and buttery and just crackling enough.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2023

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