with envy
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used to describe the feeling accompanying an action, e.g. look with envy
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- She looked with envy at her friend's brand-new car.
- The younger players watched the champion lift the trophy with envy.
- He spoke of her success with envy in his tone.
- I listened with envy as she recounted her adventures abroad.
- He was filled with envy when his colleague received the promotion.
- They looked at the couple's luxurious lifestyle with envy.
- The other contestants couldn't help but gaze with envy at the winner's prize.
- She secretly burned with envy over her sister's achievements.
- I must confess I watched you leave on your trip with envy.
- The children looked on with envy as the other kids ate ice cream.