Example sentences for: jealousy

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

  • Tosuto (toast), another popular word of nebulous background means `jealousy': toasting bread in Japanese is known as pan o yakeru; the verb yakeru `toast, bake, scorch' is also used in standard Japanese for `jealousy'; the teenagers computed: `burning with jealousy ...

  • And when he courts the receptionist (Miranda Richardson, never so girlishly charming) at a radio station where he preaches, Sonny gives off glints both of his "wickie-wickie ways" and the concomitant jealousy that drove him to become a fugitive.

  • The introduction offers a good and useful account of Du Bois' attempt to produce an Africana encyclopedia, the professional jealousy he encountered, the racism that sometimes thwarted his efforts.

  • As for your ruminations on the effects of competitive jealousy on news judgment, I'd have to agree that there's something out of whack if a story like the Paducah, Kentucky, bomb factory goes so wildly under-reported in other papers, just because the Post broke it.

  • This woman's demands suggest an underlying jealousy and immaturity that time will most likely aggravate.


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