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Sentence Examples Sitting side-by-side with Jessica on the FROW was Amanda Seyfried who also gave us serious hair envy. My mom is slender, I totally envy her body, but she has to have her pajama bottom's three sizes bigger. You could be the envy of your fellow commuter if you whip out your Sudoku on the tube and complete the grid in double quick time. The Leaving Cert is a key part of an Irish education system which is the envy of many countries. The camera captures Rico's observant nature as he gazes in envy at a mob leader's jeweled cravat, diamond pinky ring, and stock of fine cigars. Making ourselves miserable by these cravings and wishes is the unwholesome pattern of envy. And I sympathize with the state and with the governor, and I definitely do not envy his decision to do this. So extravagant, she buys her sons ponies, cars and throws parties that make them the envy of their friends. Borges' characters can similarly be said to envy women their desire that they cannot understand and do not dare explore. After relentless budget cuts at the club, Levein could land a war chest even Rangers and Celtic would envy. We've all met folk we secretly envy because we have seen and see in their lives this unshakeability. They are the quarterbacks, the lead singers, the objects of admiration and envy. It deals with envy and jealousy and how these emotions cause so much unnecessary suffering in our lives. Any, or perhaps many of you ladies would surely be the envy of your friends if you showed up at their next box social with me at your side. The evil eye in Bedouin folk belief is tied to the fear of envy and jealousy in the eye of the beholder. A recent Wednesday night at Incontro drew a crowd that a downtown Boston hotspot would envy. That was when the presence of imported equipment in the house spelt social status and turned the neighbours green with envy. Abroad, this astounding run of success has generated a discernible uptick in expressions of envy. Usually, success breeds envy and resentment, but we've stayed good friends. Greed, envy, hatred, selfishness, vanity, and arrogance are all negative traits which must be totally eliminated. Show More Sentences Phil's workplace is enough to make any wage-slave stuck in a nine-to-five office job green with envy. Even the layman can coo over the magnificent ribbed vaulting, an 11 th-century innovation that had European architects squirming with envy. And New York, in all its brutal honesty, will continue to be hated by those who envy its forthrightness. Could it not be the case that my anger was also mingled with feelings of jealousy, rivalry or envy? I could spit feathers of frustration and envy as I potter along unexcitedly in my little car. They displayed their immaturity, their envy and spite and malice, in refusing to condemn this act of terrorism. It means that we are subjects of jealousy and envy and malice and spite and hatred. McGeechan will name his World Cup squad on Tuesday and no-one can envy his task over the next two days. I often envy non-readers for all the wonderful books out there that they have never read. Across the table it was a case of menu envy, as calamari was served tossed in salad, with salt and pepper dressing. But when the sun goes down, those cloudless, starlit nights are the envy of astronomers around the world. Modern hospital managers will envy the canniness of their counterparts from the 19th century. I envy her the clarity of vision and the determination to stay the course, as far as her garden is concerned. In reliability, consistency, durability and longevity, Smith is the envy of anybody who ever took a handoff. Estrada is a wonderful nominee, with stellar credentials and a record that would be the envy of practically any lawyer. There is enough scope for envy and healthy competition, but not hatred and jealousy. The secret ballot has remained the envy of the world and the integrity of election results hardly ever questioned. As usual, the envy is largely baseless and dumb, but it's sticky and hard to shake. Margaret's skin was a lighter shade of olive that was so smooth that she was the envy of all the other girls, purely for her complexion. At 43-years old, you are young enough to wear a sexy stiletto sandal in a fabulous metallic that's sure to drive girlfriends wild with shoe envy. Show More Sentences It shows no great sense of sportsmanship, but rather invokes a suspicion of envy of some kind. Every unshared moment of delight becomes the occasion for fear, envy, and jealousy. David is green with envy and in seventh heaven all at the same time and is soon sneaking off to get some cricket lessons courtesy of Dennis. I am not going to stand idly back to watch any of the democratic ideals that made Canada the envy of nations be injured, sullied or disgraced. Among journalists, the truth has always been subordinated to petty envy and fictionalized morality tales. But in his over-particular vanity and his envy he was indefatigable in the striving for power. I see all these colours against a background of acid yellow, with a touch of green for envy, malice and general discontent. As far as my other critics are concerned, the envy seems to have corroded down to hatred. Rutgers fans speak with envy of Midwest football schools such as Nebraska, where the fan support is rabid and the local kids stick around. Nowhere is variety more the spice of life than when it comes to British racing, much to the envy of everyone else. No, we don't envy them the parking problems, the lift lines, or even the lifts themselves. The western side of the country is a great grass growing and livestock area which is the envy of many. This show had all the verve and nerve that makes London street fashion the envy of the world. Its roads and health service were once the envy of those living to the south of the border, but have been allowed to run down. But showing off is one thing, and vanity is another, and envy is a third, and affectation is something else. The strong organisational structure is the envy of the rest of the ethnic communities. Her tall, willowy figure with its slight hour-glass shape was the envy of all women who had seen her. We venerate the cross because it has broken down our pride, shattered our envy, redeemed our sin, and atoned for our punishment. Villages are a traditional part of English scenery and the envy of many countries, so why are they being destroyed at a rate of knots? Jac picked up a fork and poked at the greens, making a wry face and glancing with envy at her plate. Show More Sentences But all in all, Brown has good reason to envy the performance of the American economy. By all accounts, the Army and its sister services are the envy of other government organizations and commercial corporations. First of all, the local fishing club have a range of water at their disposal which would be the envy of any of their mainland counterparts. To say the least, there seemed to be a tinge of yellow jealousy and envy for one that many had ruled out as a political dinosaur. I suspect this form of expression is a local custom for elderly people to ward off the envy of jealous gods. Love cancels resentment, envy and jealousy and replaces them with kindness, forbearance and cordiality. Our lodger is busy canvassing for her candidate and I kind of envy her youthful enthusiasm and lack of cynicism. Cale let out a yowl of pain that the coyotes in Arizona could hear and envy. Eyeing his father's money with growing envy, his fourth son tried to and succeeded in insinuating himself into his father's favour. Interred in these lengthy repasts, I develop a mad envy of the people at other tables whom I see leaving as the evening goes on. It was the pride of the community and the envy of ageing district hospitals all over the country. When we are the envy of other communities and the pride of local police why would we drop our advantage and join the rabble? He took with him the cutest girl in his grade, much to the envy of his classmates. There is much poverty and anguish in the world, and it breeds resentment and envy. I envy guys who are comfortable in their own voices and who speak with deep resonance. To feel animosity for the country as he defines it would indeed be an indication of envy and resentment. What motivates Maurice is not lechery but a yearning envy of Jessie's youth and a longing for his own. If everywhere can become as good, our health service will be the envy of the world. Learn how to rumba, foxtrot, cha-cha and waltz and be the envy of all your friends at the next wedding you go to. Huge wages were paid to men on the rigs in those days, and were the envy of us landlubbers. Show More Sentences But the desire for power comes from envy which is the root cause of all evil. But it may just be that this vision has in fact been their focus and it has aroused petty jealousy and envy. I venture to suggest their preference wouldn't bear too much scrutiny or arouse too much envy. Saving a bet is neither dramatic, nor ego satisfying, nor likely to rouse the envy of your peers and adversaries, but it's spendable cash. Ghastly pale, hovering like a ghoul, he looks as if evil has his heart in a vise. Even in his ascendancy you would never envy him. Consumed by class envy and full of malice, they piled on as soon as they got the news. You must mark out your territory as an artist, so that others learn to envy you and aspire to what you are doing. Its roads and health service were once the envy of those living to the south of the border, but they have been allowed to run down. I sometimes look with envy on those whose faith brings comfort and assurance. They display a resoluteness which I admire, and an assuredness I can only envy. How I envy your ability to get over things and move on. I should be so lucky. Liberal commenters seem to miss the irrelevance of class envy to the popular dislike of this tax. Even in conservative Hong Kong, there was a sense of tacit support and envy. In other times and places blood feuds or class envy might explain this level of suspicion. Legends, however, sprang up and abounded about Asclepias' magic powers making the other gods jealous with envy. I know I should be mature and sensible and rise above any feelings of petty envy. When you combine all this glamour with their high intelligence and magnetic personalities, your dog will be the envy of the neighborhood. But a service that was the envy of the world in 1948 is simply not up to the demands of the 21st century. His engaging personality, pretty face and impressive physique make him the envy of all the other models. I find it wonderful to consider, from times so long ago, the envy of Cain, the concupiscence of Delilah, the fidelity and failure of Lot. Show More Sentences For a moment, I felt a degree of envy in that she is, now, where I wish I was already, but all in good time I suppose. She purchased, at an exorbitant price, a Mandarin and a Jos, that were the envy of all the female connoisseurs. In particular, it ignores those emotions which involve higher cognitive processes, such as jealousy, envy, and Schadenfreude. One's envy increases when he fetches up at Pembroke College, Cambridge, to read English. That this can go on in such proximity without any feelings of discontentedness or envy is an amazing feature of campus life. And there is a strangely discontented mood abroad in the land as prosperity has brought its own problems, not least envy and impatience. Returning when she needed to the ink well, she scratched out her scribbling in a fine script that even the most cultured hand would envy. The house was big, not as big as the one that had just infected her with a bad case of money envy, but still big. Meanwhile, skiers are looking with envy at the fresh snow which is still drifting in Athens. I don't envy anyone that thespian task, but she gets the job done superbly. Helen has the material things many would envy, but she is desperately trying to break free. His tone on the viola is satisfyingly rich and rounded, surely the envy of many a lifelong violist. The right amalgam of commercialism and professionalism in marketing has ensured that the flow of money is the envy of many. I envy the Aborigine his ability to survive the outback spaces with his knowledge and a throwing stick. This is also an envy free zone because I am so far removed from Grub Street with its horrible toxins. Beware of perceived grievances that have everything to do with pride, envy, and honor and nothing to do with reality. The owners carried them around with such care and elan that visitors looked at the dogs with envy. What I do envy, self-possessed control freak that I am, is other people's ability to lose themselves in unfettered delight. As such, he is the object of much spiteful envy and petty jealousy from members opposite. Hopefully, we'll see some of the pelagic birds that make this area the envy of birders everywhere. Show More Sentences Given the seniority of those appointed, the chances are they can cope with a bit of envy. The size of the deal is more than enough to make her former colleagues in the Sunday Independent green with envy. I envy the youth of today, who never had to live through an era of such tonsorial, not to say sartorial, horrors. The British, who were once top dogs themselves, obviously envy your dominance. It's a funny, left-of-center film about envy in all its permeations and how it strains friendships. Electric trams and buses and a new underground system would be the envy of many western cities. The gentlemen will be green with envy, and wildly curious to know where I have found you from. In general the squad has a great mix of talent, experience and youth that would make any Premiership manager green with envy. What is felt towards you is ten percent genuine disagreement and ninety per cent envy. It is the foundation of our priceless civil peace, which is the envy and wonder of the world. Well, of course, the Democrats are really green with envy because they don't have an Arnold Schwarzenegger. We have developed positive attitudes and built bicultural institutions that are the envy of the world. It has an electoral system which in principle should be the envy of the world. In New Zealand, so they tell us, an economic miracle has been performed and a dream world has been created which is the envy of the entire globe. The result is ongoing competition and conflict and the valorization of generosity and condemnation of miserliness and envy. I envy her recklessness, the roughness of her unpracticed pirouettes, the occasional clumsy misstep that inspires no apologies. I've been reading blogs of people who are making truly beautiful mittens at the moment, and I am in mitten envy. The moors open up, the narrow, wooded valleys roll away and the gnawing lifestyle envy kicks in. His friends are green with envy after Paul got the chance to see Catherine modelling the dress. If she gives herself over to anger, to sloth, to covetousness, or envy, the father sees nothing. Show More Sentences I'm green with envy that Truss actually got in there and wrote a book about it. Whether she knows it or not, she is cited as chief victim of the emerging syndrome known as dotcom envy. Now he knew better, though Taylor still felt the sick feeling of envy creep in him whenever he visited the Moretti household. They reject accusations of tunnel vision and deny they are motivated by professional envy at not having got there first. All that is historic mumbo-jumbo as Indonesia now turns the corner and heads for a future that could well be the envy of many. It's not an exclusive shop, though its turnover is the envy of many traditional merchants. Naturally, I'll experience a twinge of envy as employed friends brag about their party excesses. New homes overlook the seafront, and there are hundreds of boats moored in the marina that is the envy of every other seaside resort in Britain. Certainly envy seeks to spoil it by finding fault and criticising every blemish. Aerostats are packed to their fins with special radar payloads that would have mere hot air balloons, airships or blimps hissing with envy. The way he captured Donald's sincere love, admiration, and envy for his brother was remarkable. His is a tale of jealousy, envy and treachery, but also of motherly love, shrewdness and adventure. No, they hope that voters are motivated from rank envy, the desire to bring down those who have it better than they do. An even less appetizing quality of the new privileged is their palpable and apparently unassuageable envy. Again and again Ghast swung his sword, a dazzling display of skill that would have left lesser men breathless with envy. Her sourness and envy are apparent in her readiness to put down Iris and her lack of sisterliness. He is the man of his community to be looked upon for knowledge in severe cases, and those fellows that beat around the bush will be after his services, and at the same time envy his position. Before NYC Prep, reality TV stars were sources of entertainment, but never objects of envy or adulation. Nicole LaPorte talks to flight attendants about dirty diapers, bulkhead envy, and more. Many in the neighboring North Caucasus republics say they envy chechnya its strong leader. Show More Sentences So-called generous displays may be conspicuous consumption designed to inspire envy. I envy my refusenik friends their steadfast commitments to stay in, and contentment in doing so. These days, the university operates a system of selection that is the envy of Oxbridge and many raw-boned cartilaginous youths are broken on the altar of inaccessibility. Nearly every glamorous, wealthy, successful career woman you might envy now started out as some kind of schlepp. Yet they were also distressed and filled with envy over the slightest inequalities that remained. But, intimately acquainted with the Kirshner world through his familial ties, Andras's repugnance is complicated by a potent blend of envy, exile, and secret longing. But I think powerful, long friendships often are elastic enough to incorporate envy into them, and not destroy the friendship. In this situation we cannot fail to be the object of envy and resentment. This fairytale of a cosmopolitan-cultural-melting-pot that is the envy of the international community certainly has its charms. Railway engineers looked on with envy at these smooth running rotative engines, which required no balancing and had no reciprocating motion to bedevil things. She was very happy of course, but the happiness was tempered by inexplicable loneliness and a feeling almost like envy, which she tried very hard not to feel. Thanksgiving is about sloth and gluttony, as well as a dash of envy and greed. Not surprisingly, given the gullibility of Apple devotees like myself, Apple's profit margins are the envy of Silicon Valley. In fact there are some numbers in the Ten operations that drive Kerry Packer mad with envy, and are driving the John Alexander approach to income maximisation at Nine. Boehner may have an envy problem, and, if so, it is making him sillier and sweatier by the week. In addition he was endowed by a dynamic personality, buoyant spirit, and had immense personal magnetism, saintly kindliness and charity, displaying neither envy nor malice. Panama is angling to be the next Costa Rica, with nearly 6,000 square miles of public lands and a wildlife population that'll make any tropical nation green with envy. I finger-tipped the last crumbs of my wafer-thin slice of cake and put the plate down, ruefully, looking with some envy at Graham finishing the last of a huge man-sized chunk. On the one side, there is envy, shame, inadequacy, longing, deprivation, and a sense of being left out. Nothing in his uncle Gaius so excited his envy and admiration as the fact that he had in so short a time run through the vast wealth which Tiberius had left him. Show More Sentences There is something specific about water that excites desire and envy. But you should turn those feelings of pity into feelings of rampant envy. So long as they subsidise laziness, indulge envy, and give little toerags the benefit of the doubt then it doesn't surprise me that the little toerags will carry on. We can split the atom and land a rocket on Mars, but sanity and civilization are a delicate edifice of reason over a maelstrom of envy, insecurity, and terror. The iron grip that Williams wielded over his ministers and senior party officials was the envy of other political leaders, who all tried to emulate him. We will put a stop to Labour's politics of envy and give to tenants in London what is every other tenant's birthright and reinstate the right to buy. But I don't actually envy her, because truth to tell, I hate weddings. Their fathers sitting there misty-eyed with joy and disbelief, their brothers lurking in the corner muttering with envy. There is no sisterhood among sisters here, only envy fuelled by despair. At the Olympics, I was proud of my nobleness, and anyone who suggests otherwise is taking part in the bitter politics of envy. But his egotism, thin-skinnedness and mulish belief that his critics are motivated by envy and party politics made him a tiresome figure in the end. I do not envy him this ministry of reconciliation, which is fraught with complexity and nuance. Now, Texas is the object of economic envy and California is the object lesson, the toxic state. Others simply envy the unimagined dimensions of her achievement. In the real world, walking around with Google Glass is as likely to make you a target of opprobrium as it is a target of envy. It may be true that there are among Buddhist mendicants, living on alms in dirt and penury, some who feel perfectly happy and do not envy any nabob. It is impossible to watch the 'fillers' at work without feeling a pang of envy for their toughness. Outsiders envy our nearness to the lake and the life's-a-holiday vibe, even as they see it as a distant outpost, some eastern outpost of the moon. After Lucy Fisher became head of production for Francis Coppola's zoetrope Studios, he could barely contain his envy. Driven by envy, his eldest brother spiked his drink with poison. Show More Sentences Although North America abounds with excellent ski resorts, some of the most captivatingly beautiful ones offering slopes the envy of the world are in Switzerland. How I envy my Other Half, who can not only boast a fine whistling technique, but who can summon up a veritable oompah band whenever he's got a tune on the brain. The truth is that their anonymous campaigns are born, not out of doing good but out of a sulphurous mixture of envy, resentment and moral cowardice. He didn't envy the Derby-winning hoop at Randwick or the rider who rode for a million dollars or who lived in the big house overlooking the ocean. The company being managed on a basis of sustained yield and production that could be the envy of the southern pine industry and other forest production areas of the nation. The scribes, perhaps those who had earlier lost face and are by now smitten with envy, aggressively confront Jesus about his right to offer forgiveness to the paralytic. How our poor, ineffectual Mayor must envy his opposite number in Paris! They'd look with envy at the things and pity the man that owned them. Call it class envy, or just bitter grapes, but most of the Times reporters I knew were little more than stuffed suits with insufferable attitudes. Well, to anyone who didn't see that plot twist coming creakily down the pike, I very much envy your ability to be continually surprised at the movies. What is this if not inverted snobbery and the politics of envy? Having to make tough choices after an attack on American soil in a world that was already becoming polarized into pro and anti-American camps isn't a task I'd envy of anybody. We forejudge no one's conclusion, we envy no one's learning. She even crimped her hair once, and we went lurid green with envy. I watched with envy as 7mm gloves with double cuffs and dry gloves were donned by the more experienced divers, and resigned myself to living with cold hands. In a millisecond, they segue back from a real person with envy and memories and a life before this one into the more comfortable persona of corporate prattler. As we munched on genips and slapped mosquitoes, we were entertained by numerous and colorful birds, which would make a bird-watcher cringe with envy. To the extent that egalitarians are sincere and consistent in the embrace of their principles, this counts against the charge that their occurrent motivation is envy. But, following Friday's Champions League draw, they will be green with envy as they consider their potential lot in the competition compared to Liverpool. Kathryn Thomas regaled guests with tales of her trip to Bulgaria, and made them green with envy when she announced that she was off again to Egypt, the next day. Show More Sentences There is nothing to fear, hate, envy or be entranced by at all in any of these embodiments of that which is in our own Souls and which we are projecting onto emptiness. It entrains more reticent givers and an expanding array of scholarships attracts the attention of students, recruiters, faculty and the envy of competing departments. Some may even feel envy in that they wish they could feel the same way. They were all consumed by envy now on top of the original dislike. Whether this attitude is motivated by envy or pure hatred, I know not. Yet politicians of all parties like to pretend that there is a quick-fix solution that will miraculously transform the service into the envy of the world. The epicentre of the county, it lacks little in services and facilities, and indeed is seen as the envy of many other locations of similar size and population. Surely our progressive system of education will be the envy of the world. We were even allowed to take time off school to visit air stations, an unexpected perk that made us the envy of classmates who thought we were all uniformed ponces. This arrangement should be the envy of every ruling class in the world. I think it is fair to say that that Government had the courage to put in place a goods and services tax that is still the envy of other countries throughout the world. I've always wondered if I hate guys like that or just secretly envy them. I almost envy you, on occasion, growing up in such a peaceful time. Sometimes I feel like one of those girls that other girls envy. It aroused the envy of some of the other villagers, who talked darkly of when the revolution came and they could expropriate us and the owners of the castle up the road. We know envy as a state of exquisite tension, torment and ill-will, provoked by an overwhelming sense of inferiority, impotence and worthlessness. Even after the arrival of the hi-tech buses and Volvo buses, the double-deckers are the pride of the KSRTC and the capital and the envy of outsiders. When I saw her spidership my war-cry would have turned a Filipino bolo-man green with envy. Having fought many fires in the States, I sure didn't envy future Smokey Bears in that terrain. The second caveat is that antisocial preferences, such as sadism, envy and resentment, have to be excluded. Show More Sentences Some speculated that this may have also been due to envy of the large crowds that women's matches attracted. During the run of Cyrano, Richardson was knighted, to Olivier's undisguised envy. He was vain, sensual, frivolous, profuse, improvident. One vice of a darker shade was imputed to him, envy. Come to think of it, I certainly don't envy you all the work involved. Gad, you must be superhuman, or at least superdevoted to crifanac! If we do not dynamically change our tax system, I fear that the politics of envy will increasingly fractionalize our society. Now envy and antipathy, passions irreconcilable in reason, nevertheless in fact may spring conjoined like Chang and Eng in one birth. Few male fans were on hand Tuesday night, which according to Bieberites is purely due to envy. But watching Inga and Ella racing their snowmobiles, ice-fishing and camping out in the wilderness, you can only envy them. Chess, it seems, is even more bicoastal than the usual occasions of midwestern envy. In leather trousers and a smart coat, her casual yet sexy look is turning us pea green with envy. In the throes of insatiable envy, they bullied their husbands into becoming effete cogs, Whyte's Organization Men. The coaches are too numerable to mention, the facilities at their disposal are the envy of the world. Ellen says sa her dream home is nowthe envy en of family and friends when they come to visit. Whether or not you believe in global warming, my strictly nonscientific assessment is it's been a long time since I suffered weather envy. Placing a Spellbinder Candle Lantern on any table or mantle is sure to draw attention and be the envy of those seeing it. And yet, if you're still hoovering up the monkey nuts and dreading the cost of the fireworks, I envy you. I think the only thing they envy is the sleep-ins,' he laughs, 'I am not a morning person. That's a way of doing business that the sleaziest archetypal auto salesman might envy. Carnival stripe blackout roller Carnival stripe blackout roller blind, John Lewis, PS15 Decora vitra envy blind, www. I envy Muslims their practice of regular and genuine prayer. Show More Sentences Prepare then to be green with envy when DJ Nikki Beatnik, pictured, arrives tonight to launch Liverpool Fashion Week. Lather, rinse, repeat, and we end up with a batwing distribution that makes all the metal halide fixtures green with envy. And what the spirit of uncomradeliness begins, finally ends with the jealousy, envy, and rivalry of lovers. If the French, until recently, found less pleasure in visiting London, once there they found much to admire and envy. Fairgoers gathered around the piggy race track to watch the tiny black pig do a dog paddle that would make any golden retriever turn green with envy. How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we take of other persons? The affluence of the rich excites the indignation of the poor, who are often both driven by want, and prompted by envy, to invade his possessions. He'd decided to take her because she was the best looking armpiece of all, and as long as she kept her mouth shut, he'd be the envy of every man there. Well, though many an arraigned mortal has in hopes of mitigated penalty pleaded guilty to horrible actions, did ever anybody seriously confess to envy? Not that they feel it so, but only to abate the edge of envy. They will retire to a world of extravagance and will be the envy of everyone for they will be residing at the swankiest address in town, Lodha Costiera. The corpus of related texts tells us that within rural society it was not improbable for your neighbour's envy of your fine cattle to take the form of a mara. This constitution in former days used to be the envy of the world. Class envy and class warfare don't create economic growth, wealth or jobs. Melanie Sykes slowly losing her marbles, growing narky with campfire stove envy, every night would've been preferable to the dreary Dingo Dollar fancy dress shenanigans. That envy, malice, and hatred bedogged his steps, snarling and snapping, is true, but neither his power nor popularity had declined, nor did he think so. Fisherman's Wife Syndrome is an amalgamation of the deadly sins of envy, avarice and pride, with a little anger and ingratitude thrown in for good measure. Across the trio of titles, you will have an arsenal of ingenious weaponry that would be the envy of third-person shooter heroes across every console. It was the income and prosperity from this wool trade that established the town and the minster and attracted the envy of the Welsh and other regions. Emotional experiences perceived as pleasant, such as love, admiration, or joy, contrast with those perceived as unpleasant, like hate, envy, or sorrow. Show More Sentences Envy that everyone seemed to be so much happier and more carefree and confident than I was. Envy is defined as discontentment with one's lot and a desire for the attributes or possessions of another person. Envy is not a pleasurable emotion nor one that human beings will attempt to modulate. Envy is one of the worst feelings in the world because it's petty and spiteful. Envy and the feeling that it is unfair for some nations to be so rich and others to be so poor can be a powerful, driving force. Envy can be mortally or venially sinful according to its degree of gravity and, as a capital sin, it leads to other sins. Envy and resentment of other peoples' success is something that's liable to make me cross. Envy is a graspingness for self. Greed is a graspingness for life. Unfortunately, penicillin Envy can make it difficult to achieve those lesser innovations. Envy is as the sunbeams that beat hotter upon a bank, or steep rising ground, than upon a flat. He would regularly go with the players to Swansea bars such as Spoofers and Quids Inn and clubs like Jumpin'Jaks and Time and Envy. But I heroworship lighthousekeepers. No. Envy is closer. Or maybe jealousy. Envy lies between beings equal in nature, though unequal in circumstances. Examples from Classical Literature We must not envy him on account of them, nor begrudge them to him, nor wish that we had them in his stead. There is no part of the world where such a bonne fortune is not regarded with envy. He is incapable of envy or avarice, whether from virtue or from carelessness. There is a window in this baptistry, too, that is the envy of critics and collectors. He could not backbite, nor envy, nor prevaricate, nor jump at mean motives for generous acts. I am sorry to say that my berline, which was the envy of every one in Antwerp, was eventually captured by the Germans. He wears the look of one who is gnawed with envy, and he heaves the sigh of despair. Thus have you, the draught of a wise man's happiness, more the object of a commiserating pity, than of an ambitioning envy. She was gowned, too, with a chic nicety to arouse the envy of all less-fortunate women. He was a cabinet-maker, and the camp-table he made for us was the envy of the whole camp. Find more words! 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