jealous
Example Sentences
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But then I had to just check in with myself — am I being jealous by power-tripping at him?”
From Los Angeles Times
Jane Nguyen, a Mejia campaign spokesperson, pushed back on the idea that the controller failed to comply with city law, while also suggesting that Hall is “jealous of our cute corgi graphics.”
From Los Angeles Times
A mum and her three children were murdered in a fire after her sister's "jealous" ex-partner broke into their home and set it alight, a trial has heard.
From BBC
When the laborers who bore the heat and toil of the full day’s work are jealous, the owner of the field asks them why they resent his generosity.
"It's hard not to feel jealous sometimes. You see people worrying about hand prints on the walls or toys all over the floor. We'd give anything for that kind of normal."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
