craving

noun

crav·ing ˈkrā-viŋ

Synonyms of craving next

: an intense, urgent, or abnormal desire or longing

a craving for chocolate

a craving for new experiences

Examples of craving in a Sentence

I had a sudden craving for french fries, so I pulled into the nearest fast-food restaurant. a pregnant woman with a craving for pickles

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If the brisk ten-episode season, which wrapped up this week, isn’t enough to feed your cravings, here are the books to carry you all the way through a happy and horrifying fall. —

Mikaella Clements & Onjuli Datta, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024 Don't worry this hearty stew packed with ground beef, tomatoes, onion, potatoes, and veggies, then topped with hamburger bun croutons will curb your hamburger craving. —

Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024 Shop this meat delivery service for all your holiday cravings. —

Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024 Bella Rose will satisfy your scent craving and is under $60. —

Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for craving