Modifies a noun

• eye: He will also be looking at your inventory with covetous eyes.

• man: Many a covetous man doth shame many a godly moan.

• desire: Verse 8: But sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetous desire.

• practice: They use fleshly appeals and covetous practices within a culture as a premise for the gospel.

• sinner: A squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching covetous, old sinner!

• person: A proud and covetous person is never at rest.

Modifying Another Word

• so: It is under the influence of Saturn, and that is the reason why usually Saturnine men are so covetous and tenacious.