jealousy
Example Sentences
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But Jamie has never shown any jealousy towards his younger sibling, and their mutual affection has often been in evidence.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
She also excelled in the fast, showy aria in which she warns Dejanira to beware of jealousy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
That can trigger jealousy or ill will if one partner seeks to “beat” the other’s performance.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
Instantly, Camille is overcome with desire, as well as a more surprising, complicated feeling: jealousy.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
They went willingly enough, but their hearts were on fire with jealousy.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Vocabulary lists containing jealousy
Beowulf vocabulary
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Commonly Confused Words, List 2
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 4
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