Sentence examples for filled with envy from inspiring English sources

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Whenever I see him there, I'm filled with envy.

"I am filled with envy," Geoffrey Cox once told his fellow MPs.

Or that they lurked enviously in the dark shadows of the wings — as their boss got laughs — filled with envy and dreams of usurping the crown.

However, Milton's account captures a more disturbing human response to exclusion – Satan filled with envy dedicates himself to a spoiling of goodness and especially of creativity.

To see and hear him play the piano was to be filled with envy as well as joy: one was witnessing a rather angst-prone person who had developed the perfect recreation to an extraordinary pitch.

For instance, Ms. Grosskurth reports that Jones "was filled with envy toward both Rank and Ferenczi because they were so close to Freud". We see the sons both as a band of brothers who think they are founding a new culture and as a bunch of whiny, preachy, irresponsible children.

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The book is rich in characters, from obtusely idiotic editors and their prissy assistants to bloodthirsty Russian thugsters, a 5-foot-2 maniacal gaming mogul on the verge of going broke, a smarmy priest filled with wealth envy and a British-accented, phantomesque assassin.

I shared with Mary Lou that I've been utterly floored when complete strangers write comments on my posts that are filled with anger, envy, rage, victimization, hopelessness and worse.

"But for the first time I see a faith figure from a religion other than my own, and I am filled with holy envy, for how much I admire and respect him".

It's a particular industry filled with so much envy, jealousy.

I remember as a teenager being filled with an aching envy at seeing my white friends' family albums: photographs of grandparents' wedding days, grandfathers in military uniforms, scenes of parents as small children.

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