The phrase "jealous for" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means feeling possessive or protective of something or someone and wanting to ensure that no one else takes it away or harms it. Example: Sarah was jealous for her husband's love and attention, often getting upset when he spent time with his friends instead of her.
His brother, who has been brought up at home and has been madly jealous for years, sets up a similar establishment on the West Coast.
In fact, to turn the tables, I know I will never be able to write a crescendo such as you have in your Third Symphony, about which I have been jealous for years".
The Service Employees International Union, which has endorsed Jealous for governor, and the immigrant-advocacy group CASA are backing the bill, which supporters said would affect hundreds of thousands of workers.
Hogan criticized Jealous for proposing a reduction in the sales tax after previously saying that he would consider a sales tax increase, among other methods, to pay for a portion of his health-care initiative.
Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett is declining to endorse Jealous for now because of concerns that Jealous's positions on taxes, school funding and Amazon.com's second headquarters would penalize Leggett's constituents in the state's most populous jurisdiction.
So we had tea and conversations about her being the lover of Michael Stumpfield, of whom of course I was not only jealous for sexual reasons, but envious for life reasons.
American researchers have postulated that girls may be jealous of Barbie for being skinny or for seemingly "having it all".
We ought, at least, to expect to meet the man who blames his wife and children for failure at home, jealous colleagues for failure at work, little Hitlers in the bureaucracy for the failure of his business.
"I think every city is jealous of Charlotte for having someone like him," said ROBERT LYNCH, the president of Americans for the Arts.
He was "jealous" of Tamerlan for having achieved martyrdom.
"I was jealous of them for their religion, in a way.
