jealousy
Example Sentences
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Her jealousy is delicious when Skarsgård’s strapping wooden groom makes the other men look small, telling Colman that she’s “the reason I live and breathe.”
From Los Angeles Times
Some of them thought it with a spike of jealousy for their own children, and others with a thrill of pleasure.
From Literature
There are bouts of jealousy when one child gets into a coveted school or has a side playdate.
The press feasted on Duesberg’s self-portrayal as the victim of ostracism arising from professional jealousies — a target of cancel culture before that was a thing.
From Los Angeles Times
The court heard in bodyworn footage, the woman can be heard telling officers: "It was like jealousy, controlling of like who I can be friends with."
From BBC
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