Use of envious in Sentences. 28 Examples

The examples include envious at the start of sentence, envious at the end of sentence and envious in the middle of sentence

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envious at the start of sentence


  1. Envious glances were cast at Anne.

envious at the end of sentence


  1. She tried not to appear envious.
  2. Don't tell me any more?you're making me envious!
  3. They were in this life to make other people feel envious.

envious in the middle of sentence


  1. Everyone is so envious of her.
  2. They were envious of his success.
  3. Lewis was envious of Forney's success.
  4. She was envious of her sister's beauty.
  5. Colleagues were envious of her success.
  6. He was envious of his brother's success.
  7. I don't think I'm envious of your success.
  8. Do I sound envious? I pity them, actually.
  9. He had always felt envious of his brother.
  10. She cast envious glances at her sister's dress.
  11. He saw the envious look in the other boy's eyes.
  12. I'm very envious of your new coat - it's lovely.
  13. I'm so envious of you getting an extra day's holiday.
  14. She was envious of her sister's new fashionable dress.
  15. My feet were the embarrassing target of envious gazes.
  16. She is envious of Jane's good looks and covetous of her car.
  17. People will become more envious, more mistrustful, more vindictive.
  18. One of the fantasies of the envious is that the other has everything.
  19. We are envious of others who have power because they represent a threat.
  20. Their ideas gain plausibility amongst the idle, the envious and the unlettered.
  21. Robert's new job sounds very nice - I'm envious of him / I'm full of envy / I envy him.
  22. But we rarely went anywhere with the other girls and we were curious about them and envious, too.
  23. Wenceslaus' brother, Boleslaus, was so envious of the prince that he murdered him while en route to church.
  24. envious village elders would instigate whispering campaigns against them, or accuse them directly of witchcraft.

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