jealous

Example Sentences

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He added: "I was jealous to some extent."

From BBC

The depictions of Ruth’s uptight and stingy brother Hyacinth and jealous and mother-in-law from hell “old Mrs. Hall” are both hoots.

From The Wall Street Journal

“They are sovereigntist parties who are acutely jealous of their nationalism and don’t like to be dominated by anyone if their idea is to make their country great.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“They’re just jealous,” Alice told her, “because they have to walk while everybody else gets to ride and be warm and comfortable.”

From Literature

The new catfish - Callum Crolla - had posted a photo of a woman at a concert in London in an attempt to make another woman jealous.

From BBC