jealous
Example Sentences
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Antonucci: Actually, we talked about feeling jealous of all the kids who are going to be here on their school field trips, because we didn’t get to experience this.
From Los Angeles Times â Sep. 23, 2026
It shared space with a steamed-bun seller jealous of the simplicity.
From The Wall Street Journal â Sep. 14, 2026
I took a mat next to the American black bears and American badgers, only slightly jealous that the mats next to the large-scale walrus diorama were taken.
From Los Angeles Times â Aug. 28, 2026
Gloucestershire's Becca Stock, who has millions of followers on TikTok, said while "bored" and "jealous" people do target her online, they are in the minority.
From BBC â Aug. 13, 2026
“Once upon a time there was a couple with many cattle, but only one son. Their neighbors became jealous, so they hired a witch to put a curse on them.”
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing jealous
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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