How to Use green with envy in a Sentence

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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
  • His competitors were green with envy and none too hap-pea.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2023
  • His competitors were green with envy and none too hap-pea.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2023
  • 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
  • There are plenty of PS4-exclusive games that have the ability to make Xbox fans green with envy.
    Chris Hachey, BGR, 22 Sep. 2021
  • There are creepy visuals that would make Guillermo del Toro green with envy.
    Olivia Waite, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The Kardashians star had her followers green with envy over her St. Patrick's Day meal.
    People Staff, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 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
  • Each vendor has his or her specialty, be it 90s streetwear, hard-to-find Supreme or workwear that would make a Gold Rush miner green with envy.
    Max Berlinger, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2022
  • 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
  • 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 Halloween, make your friends green with envy by dressing up as popular comic book villain Poison Ivy.
    Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 15 Sep. 2022
  • The small nation took the American lesson to heart and rode a 12.5% corporate tax rate to an economic boom that has left many other European countries green with envy.
    Mick Mulvaney, WSJ, 20 July 2021
  • 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
  • Granocean’s newest catamaran is designed to make other ocean goers green with envy.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 June 2023

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