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

Mr. Prigozhin — the once-secretive tycoon whose close personal ties to Mr. Putin helped him amass a fortune — has frequently criticized Russian military officials as inept and jealous, complaining that they withhold resources from Wagner.

From New York Times

When I look at other social movements, I’m jealous about the pride people take in identities that movements have been based around.

From Los Angeles Times

My stove and oven may be getting a bit jealous at this point.

From Salon

An ice cube would be jealous of his chill.

From Washington Post