be jealous

Example Sentences

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“In fact your dream was to be a Victoria Secret angel, and now you will be walking with all the Angels in heaven. They will all be jealous of you!,”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025

“Want to be the envy of all? Want your friends and coworkers to be jealous? This is the IT item of Fall 2024.”

From Salon • Oct. 5, 2024

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

When Mr. Snyder asked whether Mr. Cooper might be jealous, he denied it.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2023

I seem to be jealous or everyone and everything.

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes