Examples of 'being envious' in a sentence

Meaning of "being envious"

Being envious: This phrase describes the feeling of discontent or resentment aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck. It signifies the emotion of coveting or desiring what another person has, often accompanied by a sense of unfairness or jealousy

How to use "being envious" in a sentence

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There is a difference between being envious and being jealous.
Being envious of others or believing that other people are jealous of them.
Do not spend time being envious over other people.
Happy is he who sees the happiness of others without being envious.
I find myself being envious and jealous of other women.
Life is too short to waste time hating or being envious of others.
One moment without being envious of all those other families.
I am not saying that you are incorrect for being envious.
I quit being envious and snobbish.
I could understand your being envious of that.
I was being envious of your husband.
Do not waste your time being envious of me.
Being envious of others.
Instead of being envious of others.
Being grateful for what you have and being happy for others instead of being envious.

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I quit being envious.
Like most people, I do not think of myself as being envious.
But I could not stop being envious of her beauty.
Stop being envious of famous people, kings and prophets of the past.
I am tired of being envious.
That is, if being envious of your neighbor is your thing.
Anyway, have you finished being envious of my car?
Bullins, admitting being envious and said today 's crew chiefs are more like managers than mechanics.
Ok, enough of being envious.
Being envious of those who can pull it off (or fake it).
And do find yourself being envious of the life they are living?
For the money? Shut up, stop being envious.
Another one is being envious of others ' possessions or achievements.
But being envious ( to a degree ) does not make you a bad friend at all.
Anyway, have you finished being envious of my car? Or a bucket.
After being envious for several months, I realized I could take classes, too.
How can we stop being envious of those who do wrong?
For one, stop being envious of them, and two, stop hating on them.
I'm just being envious of your husband.
Instead of being envious or jealous, I was so happy for them!

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