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And though she was happy her friend was leading such a blissful marriage with Matthew, she couldn't help but be a little jealous.
Over three quarters reported that their dating partners did something to make them jealous.
We stopped sleeping together, but when Hanna got a new boyfriend I was jealous for the first time ever.
Also, she had been asked to join study groups, but the husband was jealous, and forbade her from meeting with other students.
It means that he cares enough about you and your relationship that he is getting jealous and protective of you.
Mr Dallas said Edmunds was possessive and jealous of Miss Lawrance and took the view that if he could not have her then no one else would.
In Hebrews we also meet the strong protests of the jealous God, who is intolerant of rivals with a holy intolerance.
The religious justification derives from the ban on graven images, common to the jealous God of the Old Testament and to Allah.
Milton had become too rational and believed in a fiery jealous God rather than the forgiving Holy Spirit.
Jealousy comes about because of the insecurity of the jealous person and the jealousy may or may not have foundation.
He remembered watching her passionate kiss with Nicholas and felt a jealous rage well up inside.
His adoration, like a jealous lover's, is only rhetorically distinguishable from contempt.
He's jealous and insecure, wants to hear from her everyday, whines and moans when she calls, pummelling her with classic passive aggression.
While I am glad these folk had something readably interesting to share, I'm not just a little jealous!
Seventy five percent of our time together she was hysterically jealous, the other twenty five percent she was whoring.
Not long ago so many plants sprouted from a single packet of seed that willowherb itself might have been jealous.
It is quite as rebarbative and as jealous of its prerogatives as Parliament and nothing like so easy to summon.
Early studies found male alcoholics to be overwhelmingly pathologically jealous.
You are a superstar DJ, thank you, and are still larging it so often your eyes fall out, you jealous little git.
But he had always been a sentimental kid at heart, and was probably just jealous because I wasn't lavishing him with attention for a change.
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People do not have to accept a jealous, revengeful God who destroys enemies, kills women and children, and imposes punishment on generations.
As the most beautiful of God's archangels he became jealous of God's appointed heir and, gathering other angels around him, mounted a challenge.
The words of his mother would probably arouse jealous feelings among parents living a century and a half ago.
And only you could carry around a fine piece of arm candy like that and be the jealous hit of the party!
Hurt and deeply jealous, she stalked him for 18 months causing misery and harassment to the pair.
The words of Gu's mother would probably arouse jealous feelings among parents living a century and a half ago.
Older players in the team are jealous of school-boys as they represent their lost youth.
He realized that not all the tales of the man's drinking and womanizing achievements were the product of jealous or envious rumour-mongers.
When Vijay Merchant started scoring centuries his jealous captain instructed his opening partner, Syed Mushtaq Ali, to run him out.
His former mistress, is jealous, and switches the love potion with a drug that will make Marfa lose her beauty and waste away.
She seemed to be somewhat jealous of the fact that my attentions were divided equally among everyone else in the office and not just at her.
I was jealous of the two friends who settled for a Duck confit salad with poached egg.
It maddened her tremendously that they should all be mockingly jealous of Earl Mowbray's betrothed.
Legends, however, sprang up and abounded about Asclepias' magic powers making the other gods jealous with envy.
Suspects ranged from a jealous ex-boyfriend to a satanic cult that had performed a ritual sacrifice.
He felt that they were just jealous and, anyway, he doesn't like tattlers so he decided to arrive early.
The older child may become extremely jealous and display aggressive behavior toward the baby or such regressive acts as bed-wetting or baby talk.
She was more developed than most girls her age and that made them all jealous.
Classmates said that he had a terrible temper that easily flared, and that he clung to people far too easily and became jealous and angry.
She gets jealous easily and loves to gossip, but don't worry, her bark is worse than her bite.
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I knew Seth wasn't jealous or anything but my stomach tingled at the slightest possibility that he was.
Every time she tries to visit him, though, his jealous stepmother and meshuggener tutor make him fall into a deep sleep.
Maybe the mother still carries a torch for her child's father and is jealous of his new woman.
Claire checked herself immediately when an almost jealous shaft of emotion went through her.
We made a bet on whether or not you would get jealous and the only way to prove it was to make you believe we were a couple.
Middle-aged Miss Witherfield, betrothed to this man, was well acquainted with his jealous temperament.
He says the Minimoog was a godsend to keyboard players who were jealous of guitarists and their biblically long solos.
The rap singer claimed he needed the pistol to protect himself from jealous thugs who had made his life a misery.
From the moment they met he had always made her laugh and smile, so much that she feared that even the Gods would be jealous.
Keira has done really well, and not for one moment am I jealous of her success.
Or could it have been, as he implied, jealous rivals who wanted to blacken his name and damage his business?
I felt a twinge of jealousy and anger, I rarely got jealous over things mostly because half the time I didn't care.
The Soviet Union had better technology and more money to spend on it than America, and that made the Americans jealous, even envious.
My personal view, admittedly pretty neurotic, is that the politician is jealous of hardworking people who can manage to have a good time.
She said they were jealous of her genius and resented her because she was a woman.
We are trying to put an entertaining team on the park, and some people are jealous of that.
People who are envious or jealous seem to be in a perpetual state of suffering and anguish.
His house is huge and his dogs were so happy and friendly when I arrived, but now the oldest seems jealous of the attention he is giving me.
Some English people feel jealous of Scotland's better roads, free higher education and a more efficient welfare system.
And her eyes were outlined in black eyeliner, making her green eyes stand out even more, which she was jealous of.
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By our very nature, we are selfish, jealous, envious, stricken with strife, and sometimes downright rebellious.
I imagine many so-called moralists are secretly jealous of teens engaged in pleasure, as opposed to any serious moral valuation they may hold.
They were much more intelligent than we were, and quite frankly, we were jealous of their achievements.
Despite being backstabbers and fiercely jealous of each other, I think of writers as an international guild.
He is jealous of their prowess, and those qualities together in this time could be the biggest asset that we have in leadership.
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His eyes were a sweet shade in between jade green and light hazel that Rebecca had once admitted to being jealous of, and he hadn't let her live it down since.
Her eyes snapped up, basically indicating that she was indeed jealous.
From a personal point of view, I would say I'm a wee bit jealous.
In reality, a pimp may be as uptight, jealous, and, indeed, puritanical as any other man.
Jenni is obviously jealous, and it looks like her plan has backfired.
It's a story about jealous and weak leaders toadying up to the current world power to effect the destruction of a source of truth who is troubling their comfort zone.
I'm jealous, she's me best mate here and I want her to meself.
Not to be skeptic or jealous, but I give it another two weeks.
Vidal convinced himself he was not really jealous after all, that what he and Trimble had was between only them.
A jilted and possessive ex-lover who was jealous because Le was about to be married to another man?
She had dark brown hair and bright green eyes, I was also jealous of.
But when I happened to luck into something, you got jealous.
The latest incident will give new life to the gossip that Trierweiler is irrationally jealous of Royal.
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The nomads, he said, were intensely jealous of strange men catching sight of their womenfolk, so I should stay in the Landcruiser while he advanced half way across the scrub.
It even makes Cersei jealous to the point where she calls her out on it at the Purple Wedding.
Believe me, none of my friends are even remotely jealous of these women who have become laughing stocks and the subject of many jokes around town.
For example if a plump girl who really wants to be slim and trim, sees another girl of her age with a perfect figure she will tend to feel jealous.
I am not jealous, because she's old enough to be his mother.
Alison told him that her husband was a jealous man, but that she would meet him as soon as she could without worry or fear that he would find them.
Writer Rebecca Serle will surely get some hate mail for reimagining Juliet as a greedy, jealous girl.
Perhaps a jealous third party, who previously had owned and photographed this object, was laying claim to it now that it carried a high estimate in the catalogue.
As insane as it is to watch the likes of Kurt and Blaine live it, we're so jealous that we just roll with it.
Not a wise move and made me insanely jealous that my partner had lucked out with his New York cheesecake with rhubarb compote and butter keks.
Many of the Saxon nobles grew jealous and from 1049 there was conflict between the disgruntled Saxon nobility, the king and the incoming Normans.
Elizabeth was extremely jealous of his affections, even when she no longer meant to marry him herself.
Some will caution you at great length about the dangers of Vodou. They will tell you that the lwa are jealous, thin-skinned, and hot-tempered.
He adopted his cousin, Alexander Severus, as Caesar, grew jealous, and attempted to assassinate him.
Rumours of marital violence, adultery with actresses, incest with Augusta Leigh, and sodomy were circulated, assisted by a jealous Lady Caroline.
His father distrusted or was jealous of George's popularity, which contributed to the development of a poor relationship between them.
The interpretations of jealous and nonjealous family members regarding a jealousy-inducing event were contrasted.
Here, it is Tristan's jealous slave Rosen who tricks the lovers into drinking the love potion, then denounces them to Mark.
The successive changes can be well seen in the double forms from the same original, jealous and zealous.
There Darcy begins to be attracted to Elizabeth, while Miss Bingley becomes jealous, since she has designs on Darcy herself.
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Ron is jealous that Harry is once again in the limelight and refuses to speak to Harry.
Cedric gives Harry a tip on the egg, telling him to take it to the prefects' bathroom, but Harry refuses to listen, jealous over Cho.
But this momentary ebullition of feeling is but a storm in a tea-kettle compared to the ferocity of a jealous lover seeking to devour his rival.
I paid violent and unusual attention to a flapper all through the meal in order to make you jealous.
The Yanks, with their rust buckets and gas guzzlers are just jealous of European car makers.
The behavior of Tyrion towards Sansa is part of what makes her jealous.
It's enough to make you wildly jealous as Kathryn Thomas gives a new meaning to the word beach in Mexico and Sinead Kennedy has a wheely good time in Wales.
Thanks to the likes of James Bond, the trappings of spy-dom have long attracted jealous eyes and vivid imaginations of many who long for a walk on the wild side of espionage.
By the use of tact, she was able to calm her jealous husband.
Ron is shocked and jealous to see that Hermione is attending with Krum.
A few days later, one of Hendrix's girlfriends, Carmen Borrero, required stitches after he hit her above her eye with a vodka bottle during a drunken, jealous rage.
Iseult agrees to return to Tristan with Kahedin, but Tristan's jealous wife, Iseult of the White Hands, lies to Tristan about the colour of the sails.
By 1469, Warwick had formed an alliance with Edward's jealous and treacherous brother George, who married Isabel Neville in defiance of Edward's wishes in Calais.
Most bullies are stupid, jealous jellybrains, but not Brenda Payne. Brenda was as smart as she was pretty, and she used both of those things to get whatever she wanted.
The neighbouring towns were jealous of this honourable supremacy.
But, more importantly, it means you can form your very own raiding party with these talented people and land one of those clients that make your competitors jealous.
Examples from Classical Literature
The Tejano, in this case, took the law into his own hands, and severely chastised the jealous pelado.
A man with ankylosis of the ego, who is jealous of the stenographer for sufficient reasons.
Duryodhana of the Kauravas was jealous of all the Pandavas, and especially of Arjuna.
She was also jealous because she didn't reek of musk like that boulevard work-horse.
If he asks, I shall contrive to find some colorable pretext, probably that you were jealous of me!
I am jealous of their honour and concerned for the dignity and comeliness of their service.
His condemners were English, and were jealous, of course, and wrong no doubt.
She was jealous of her reputation with the old and cool-headed lords about her.
It was determined to get possession of Salonika, and was madly jealous of Greece.
He is very jealous of divo Pan, and if he hears you praising him, will do something to you.
But jealous seekers after self-aggrandizement plotted against his rule and even attempted his life.
Brown was no doubt jealous of his rival, but Addison's generous heart formed a very different estimate of D'Urfey's talent.
It is hardly strange that Callirhoe concealed this masterpiece of epistolography from her jealous husband, Chaereas.
He understood the jealous nature, that if given the slightest ground would precipitate an esclandre.
But the Incorruptible, ever envious and jealous, would not allow him to exult too soon.
The folklorist is not unnaturally jealous of what, in some degree, looks like Folk-Lore.
If you are jealous, I can forgive it a little bit, but it is low down to call a woman a fortune hunter.
But Freddie loved Mozart, loved his music so madly that it was my turn to become jealous.
Why, they'd make the very angels jealous, and get pulling off their haloes and kicking them over the edge of heaven.
She knew that Coupeau was jealous enough to attack Lantier with his shears.
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What woman might not have been jealous of his enthusiasm for the Roman Hera?
Like all small-minded men, Louis was jealous of superior merit and preferred mediocrity rather than genius in his ministers.
Launceston and Hobart are as jealous of each other, if not more so, than Melbourne and Sydney.
At last then she was snatching from her rival the lover of whom she had so long been jealous!
Too soon the mother states, with jealous fear, Transport their feuds and homebred quarrels here.
A hootch bottle in the hands of a jealous Seorita becomes an effective weapon, but I would call it more like fate than accident.
In reality they were jealous of each other with an inconceivable intensity.
He is infatuated and bitterly jealous, and he is a man who knows no law but his own will.
Tom inferred from these, and other expressions of the same nature, that he was jealous.
No one knew whether we'd quarreled or not, or how insanely jealous I could be.
No one ever felt this intensity of jealous rage about a mother or a sister.
The country swarms with savage Indians, who are jealous of the intrusions of strangers.
Even the most jealous of that most jealous of professions, surgery, had to admit that he got results.
He was jealously loved, but why she should be jealous, and of what, I could not tell.
He, like the other pashas, was jealous of Williams, and wished Kars to fall.
Antony had visions of the jealous husbanding of a few drops of hot moisture in a sunbaked leather bottle.
As a boy he had been rather jealous of her lacemaking, declaring that it was dearer to her than he himself was.
Now all the ladies were jealous of La Limeuil, who at that time was thinking of yielding to the handsome lavalliere.
I have been often jealous of this leman in my little airings and poultry-visits.
However that may be, it is certain that the actor is jealous of the actress.
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The malamute is affectionate and faithful and likes to be made a pet of, but he is very jealous and an incorrigible fighter.
He was jealous, too, of the toyshop keepers who were selling their handsome wares.
She was the demurest of all in seeming when she danced, but she was uncontrollably jealous.
Poets declared that Proserpine became jealous of Cocytus's daughter, Minthe, whom she transformed into the plant.
He was not the man to undersell the profession, and was jealous of nobody, having a large practice, and a very wealthy wife.
It is ten times better for a woman to marry an unfaithful than a jealous husband.
His enemies, meanly jealous of his popularity, often declared that he was a monarchist.
She will have it that he is jealous and monopolizing, and that he distrusts her.
Now he was fond of his wife to a degree of madness, and on that account was unmeasurably jealous of her.
Naturally, that at first made him regretful, and later it made him jealous.
Why, muzzy, if you were not too old to play the lover, I should say you were jealous.
He's gone off hunting navajos, and he's too jealous of her to leave her there by herself.
He might be jealous of her brother as a rival, but if more had seemed implied, the fault must have been in her misapprehension.
To his jealous eyes came a vision of that excursion to the hospital.
The fearfulness of their nature makes them very jealous and implacable.
He saw that she was jealous, but did not see that she was revengeful.
I only laughed, for not loving Margarita I was not jealous of her.
Sedley was of so easy and uninquisitive a nature that she wasn't even jealous.
Net-a-porter has set up a new live shopping feature, which means you can make yourself seethingly jealous at the online buys of fellow shoppers.
You are always jealous and hate seeing a goddess take a fancy to a mortal man, and live with him in open matrimony.
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Were those two boys jealous because Mr. Godard had invited her?
But general staffs are jealous of their secrets, and treason so serious a thing that even a hint of it may not be safely neglected.
The scary rabbit is an impetuous, tyrannous and jealous lover.
He was jealous of sherif and envied him his sanctimonious disciples.
And potter is angry with potter, and craftsman with craftsman, and beggar is jealous of beggar, and minstrel of minstrel.
A few of the farmyard folk were a bit jealous of the muley Cow.
I swear, leblanc, that I'm not jealous of your good fortune!
And Alex was not in the least jealous of her sister's popularity.
It made him jealous to imagine them lost in this amaranthine profundity.
Your jealous fancy causes you to misconstrue what you saw and heard.
Mr. Maslin is justly jealous for the reputation of the argonauts.
The jealous little dog under the table would give a sniff and a snort, just loud enough to call my attention to the flight.
Byzantium worked woe to the elder sister of whom she was jealous.
Why, Eva, you've really taken such a fancy to Dodo, that I shall be jealous.
The followers of Wilberforce and of clarkson were jealous of each other.
Once there Moomin gets very jealous when his girlfriend Snorkmaiden is romanced by the raffish Clark Tresco.
Of him I learned some tricks and more wisdom, but at last he grew jealous of me and set a trap to catch me.
There was Mirza Mogul, daily growing more jealous of his supplanter.
The stickleback is passionate, polygamous and very jealous of rivals.
During the festivities, Euridice, walking abroad with her friends, the nymphs, is assailed by the jealous Aristaeus.
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But if Aristides the Just was ever in love and jealous, he was at that moment not perfectly magnanimous.
So arty, so sexy, so maddeningly cool that I'm jealous, Michael Pitt is better at being Kurt Cobain than Kurt was.
She was as jealous of the dauphine as a lover is of his mistress.
Lachesis Opinionated, jealous, Uses wit to distract suspicious and attention from their mistrustful.
He is absolutely miserable about you, and jealous to such a degree of De Courcy that it would be highly unadvisable for them to meet at present.
The cry was taken up by the jealous, the disgruntled, and the virtuous.
He had tried to abduct the Princess, and he was madly jealous of Lorenz.
If it had been let alone, this company might have given good service, but it was hobbled and fenced in by jealous regulations.
They have abused your hate who told you that Titian was jealous.
Between him and the Leather-Stocking there had long existed a jealous rivalry on the point of skill with the rifle.
She was very jealous of maile, who would often go surf-riding with him.
I was madly, insanely jealous, and I forbade my wife to meet him.
The colonies have come to be nations, very jealous of their nationhood.
Garry MacLeod, 46, was naked in bed with lover Debra Taylor when evil James Lovell, her jealous ex-boyfriend, smashed his way into their flat.
Mademoiselle Noemie's jealous votary was a tall, robust young man with a thick nose, a prominent blue eye, a Germanic physiognomy, and a massive watch-chain.
They know O-Tar's intention of taking her to wife and making her Jeddara of Manator, so you may rest assured that they all hate her with the hate of jealous women.
In her first outleap of jealous indignation and disgust, when quitting the hateful room, she had flung away all the mercy with which she had undertaken that visit.
That I shall be the laughingstock of all Moscow, that everyone will say that you, drunk and not knowing what you were about, challenged a man you are jealous of without cause.
A plum role in the show is that of the jealous fiance, Merrill, who becomes the downright evil Morgan le Fay when the cast is transported to Camelot.
We were warned that Junior and Bister might be jealous when she came along, but they both absolutely love her and, if anything, having her has brought us all so much closer.
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The local witch-doctor, knowing his own medicine better than any other knew it, was jealous of all other pretenders to accomplishments in the black art.
She bustled, she chattered, she turned and twisted, and smiled upon one, and smirked on another, all in full view of the jealous opera-glass opposite.
The emotional piece tells the ancient Roman story of Lucrece, the chaste wife of the general Collatinus, who was raped at knife point by Tarquin, a jealous junior officer.
Lady Arabella, be she woman or snake or devil, owned the ground she moved in, according to British law, and the law is jealous and swift to avenge wrongs done within its ken.
Nobody was jealous of the weaver, for he was regarded as an exceptional person, whose claims on neighbourly help were not to be matched in Raveloe.
Tom in various ways manifested a tenderness of feeling, a commiseration for his fellow-sufferers, strange and new to them, which was watched with a jealous eye by Legree.
The chief grew jealous, and commanded her to speak with me no more.