be jealous

Example Sentences

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It showed that women don’t have to be jealous of each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

But then we would look at France and be jealous of them because of how many players they had in the top 100s and however many more in the top 200s or 250s.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2023

An ice cube would be jealous of his chill.

From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2023

That's three for three, Mason pointed out, "a batting average Lou Gehrig would be jealous of."

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2023

“I want to see you be happy. And make new friends. Even if they’re people like Callie. I want to not be jealous of you.”

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy