Example sentences for: envious

How can you use “envious” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Or whether those less fortunate are envious of his horsepower.

  • Marc Scorca, the president of Opera America, says that the more he learns about the European system, the less envious of it he is.

  • If a person covets or is envious of a child he or she may give that child the evil eye.

  • The Post reports that Leekpai "won big applause" from the Thai public and "made his enemies envious."

  • He was apparently so envious of Washington that he spent a large part of his address spelling out his own excellent qualifications for the job.)


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