Examples of enviable in a Sentence
The company is in the enviable position of having no real competitors.
She has an enviable reputation for honesty.
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Strange that such a brief exchange carried such a sting, but despite his abiding respect for Sagan, Carson made sure the astrophysicist was not invited back to the talk show that had brought him enviable celebrity status.
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Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025
But the stretches of time for rest and leisure were enviable.
—Bobbi Sutherland, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025
Known for its distinguished architecture, intentional design, and community experiences, Alys Beach capitalizes on its enviable location along the sparkling white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2025
Even if Beijing can mitigate these problems, the United States’ incumbent position in the world order and its enviable natural resources may provide structural bulwarks that China is unable to surmount.
—Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
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Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025
But the stretches of time for rest and leisure were enviable.
—Bobbi Sutherland, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025
Known for its distinguished architecture, intentional design, and community experiences, Alys Beach capitalizes on its enviable location along the sparkling white sands and turquoise waters of the Gulf.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2025
Even if Beijing can mitigate these problems, the United States’ incumbent position in the world order and its enviable natural resources may provide structural bulwarks that China is unable to surmount.
—Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for enviable
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“Enviable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enviable. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.
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enviable
adjective
en·vi·able
ˈen-vē-ə-bəl 
: likely to be the object of envy : highly desirable
enviableness
noun
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