| In fact, he rarely gets a speaking role so spends most of his days stuck in a green room with other extras, envying the A-list stars. |
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| She imagined her home even lovelier than it was now, and she imagined everyone admiring her, envying her, wishing they, too, had such a gift. |
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| Our fears about a nuclear strike traditionally include the horrific death toll, the living envying the dead, etc. |
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| Abhijit Banerjee grew up in Kolkata envying them: poor kids always had time to play and they routinely beat him at marbles. |
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| I remember envying them their mobility as they steadily made their way past us. |
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| European technology firms are used to envying their American rivals, even to paying over the odds for them. |
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| Nice work if you can get it. Instead of envying this comfy little rhetorical perch, I'm thinking of recommending it to all my fellow journalists. |
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| It will cry so loud and say that maybe the time has come to start envying those who have already died. |
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| Then, with a leisurely sigh, you will readapt to your new life and work rhythms at a speed and with an efficiency worth envying. |
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| He studied and learnt alone, totally determined, aware of his hard work, but without envying the better-off. |
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| There's a high chance someone will be watching and envying your freedom. |
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| She couldn't stop talking about how good she felt, while I couldn't stop envying her! |
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| To me this shows, above all, that Member States must stop envying progress made in other continents and finally do their own homework. |
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| A few months into the job she asked the State Department to be more creative with graphics, after envying the flashier briefings carried by Pentagon brass. |
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| Champagnat's admonition to the Brothers to make their charity all-inclusive and to beware of envying anybody, begot in Walfrid that generosity of spirit referred to by the Celtic Chairman, Bob Quinn. |
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| Emptiness means not mistreating, harming, bullying or envying others. |
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| Envying and fretting meet in the same persons, and are equally dehorted from. |
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