Example Sentences

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“You’re really looking at rebuilding from scratch,” he said, “which is an unenvious place to be for sure.”

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2019

“You look sweet,” Peggy said with warm sincerity; and her sister caught her round the waist and drew her to the glass and stood holding her and surveying their double reflections with critical, unenvious eyes.

From Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor by Young, F.E. Mills

The French Republic, over seventy years old, strong, unenvious and equitable, was the first to applaud.

From The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow by Grant, Robert

They lived peaceably in willing obedience to the gentle paternal rule of their wisest and best, with no lust of gold or power, no jealousy and hatred, to break a contented and unenvious harmony.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel

At last, however, the truth escaped him, and then he felt more ashamed than ever, so unenvious were the congratulations that they poured upon him.

From The Azure Rose A Novel by Kauffman, Reginald Wright