Words similar to envy

Example sentences for: envy

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Internet Envy exists in cyberland itself, too, but it is much more straightforward.
The article reports that "hundreds of homeless shelters across the country have installed computer labs that would be the envy of most high schools."
It's close to pure farce, yet its laughs are grounded in loneliness, impotence, self-loathing, and that most discomfiting of vices to dramatize: envy.
Rodriguez's pledge to meet the president's challenge to "make our schools the envy of the world" is followed by a question that implies far more than it says: "Are you with me?"
--the replacement of "Sammy Glick" with "Tracy Flick" gives the game away--but told in a way that makes more (or more modern) sense: Its hero--unlike Budd Schulberg's--doesn't remain the voice of moral authority; his envy, self-hatred, and displaced lust makes him self-destruct in spectacular fashion.