Jealously example sentences

Related (5): Envy, resentment, possessiveness, suspicion, insecurity.

jeal·ous·y

noun

jealousy (noun) · jealousies (plural noun)

- the state or feeling of being jealous:

Synonyms

envy, covetousness, desire, resentment, resentfulness, bitterness, discontent, spite, grudge, suspicion, suspiciousness, distrust, mistrust, doubt, insecurity, anxiety, possessiveness, overprotectiveness, protectiveness, defensiveness, vigilance, watchfulness, heedfulness, mindfulness, care, solicitousness, attentiveness, admiration, pride, trust, understanding, unconcern, carelessness

"Jealously" Example Sentences

1. She looked at her ex-boyfriend jealously as he walked away with his new girlfriend.
2. The little girl watched her older sister play with her new toy jealously.
3. The actor is known for his jealously guarded privacy.
4. I could see the jealously in her eyes as she looked at my new car.
5. He spoke jealously of his friend’s success.
6. The boxer watched his opponent’s training session jealously.
7. She guarded her dress jealously, afraid someone would spill something on it.
8. He jealously hoarded all the attention of his parents.
9. The two sisters always competed jealously for their parents' attention.
10. The CEO jealously protected his company’s secrets.
11. He watched her jealously as she spoke to another man.
12. The player jealously guarded the ball during the game.
13. The dog growled jealously at its owner’s new pet.
14. She jealously guarded her time with her husband.
15. He spoke jealously of his neighbor’s beautiful garden.
16. The politician’s rival watched jealously as he addressed the crowd.
17. She jealously protected her recipe for famous chocolate cake.
18. The cat watched jealously as its owner petted a different cat.
19. He watched jealously as his coworkers received promotions.
20. The author jealously guarded her manuscript.
21. The child watched jealously as his sibling played with a new toy.
22. The singer watched jealously as his rival’s album became a hit.
23. He jealously guarded his spot in the queue.
24. The artist watched jealously as his friend’s painting was displayed in a gallery.
25. The actress spoke jealously of her colleague’s award.
26. The partygoer jealously guarded her glass of champagne.
27. She looked at her friend’s engagement ring jealously.
28. He spoke jealously of his rival’s wealth and success.
29. The athlete watched jealously as his rival broke the world record.
30. The employee watched jealously as his peer received a raise.

Common Phases

He was consumed by jealously; Her green-eyed monster was in full force; Jealously gnawed at him constantly; She couldn't shake off the feeling of jealously; He tried to hide his jealously, but it was written all over his face.