For it also meant the breaking-in of the flesh upon the spirit, the refusal of fallen nature to rise above earthly wants and cravings even in the light of trust and acceptance, the self-assertion of the baser instincts, and the sacrifice to them of the higher life.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
At the end of that time, if it's tears, the cravings of that bad man in the corner shall be satisfied.
"The Mystery of the Locks"
Edgar Watson Howe
For the unsatisfied cravings of his childhood had borne fruit within him.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes