be jealous
Example Sentences
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When Mr. Snyder asked whether Mr. Cooper might be jealous, he denied it.
From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2023
An ice cube would be jealous of his chill.
From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2023
That's three for three, Mason pointed out, "a batting average Lou Gehrig would be jealous of."
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2023
"Everyone misses him so much, will a certain 'grandpa' be jealous?" one asks.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2022
“Look, Pipes. I told you, you’ve got nothing to be jealous about.”
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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