How to Use green with envy in a Sentence

green with envy

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  • But even the dishes served in coach would make today's fliers green with envy.
    Chris Dwyer, CNN, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Find chairs that will refresh the living room and dining sets that will make your guests green with envy.
    Colin Daniels, Chron, 11 Jan. 2021
  • There are creepy visuals that would make Guillermo del Toro green with envy.
    Olivia Waite, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Create sparkly decals and attach to your white jumpsuit for a bespoke 'fit that will have your foe green with envy.
    Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 8 June 2022
  • Yeoh's chic emerald gown at the Golden Globe Awards would be enough to make anyone green with envy.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Gunther Werks’s latest Porsche 911 build is sure to make gearheads turn green with envy.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2021
  • Granocean’s newest catamaran is designed to make other ocean goers green with envy.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 June 2023
  • There are plenty of PS4-exclusive games that have the ability to make Xbox fans green with envy.
    Chris Hachey, BGR, 22 Sep. 2021
  • This Halloween, make your friends green with envy by dressing up as popular comic book villain Poison Ivy.
    Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Jaden Akins announced his commitment to Michigan State, and the rest of the college basketball world turned green with envy.
    Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 13 Aug. 2020
  • Last week, Joe Biden announced Americans would get the vaccine by spring and Canadians were green with envy.
    Courtney Shea, refinery29.com, 9 Mar. 2021
  • This week, fashion editors, influencers and those generally in the business of expensive clothes went green with envy at the sight of Harry Styles.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026
  • At virtually every stage, the government collects a share of the total value created by the tech transfer process that’d make any venture capitalist green with envy.
    Tomas J. Philipson, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Unfortunately, the feature version runs 98 minutes, its simple premise gussied up with a backstory mythology that isn’t likely to make Stephen King green with envy.
    Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • While the only update to the iPhone 13 is the color (which will truly make people green with envy), the iPhone SE offers a few upgrades that the jet-setting crowd will find particularly appealing.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2022
  • Lionel Messi has, once again, made horophiles green with envy, sporting an incredible Audemars Piguet before the match between Inter Miami and Atlanta United.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Golf is a good walk spoiled, Mark Twain was purported to have said, but surely nobody could ever say that about a day at The Masters – and especially the greenest of thumbs are guaranteed to leave Augusta National green with envy.
    Don Riddell, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2026

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