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Example sentences for: envious

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"Hitchcock would have been intrigued, and maybe envious," says the Wall Street Journal 's Joe Morgenstern.
Mainichi Shimbun speculated that jealousy might have been a motive for groups within Tajikistan or other neighboring countries envious of Japan's generous aid program to Kyrgyzstan.
Your cyber-tormentor could be a nutcase former client, an envious former colleague, an aggrieved ex-spouse or ex-lover.
The Post reports that Leekpai "won big applause" from the Thai public and "made his enemies envious."
They were all envious, or pretended to be, which was just as gratifying.