Example Sentences

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But on the plus side, the club are currently operating with a model most EFL clubs will envy.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025

Many teams will envy England’s attacking options, though there’s still a big dependency on striker Harry Kane.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2022

Readers will envy Remy’s smart eyeglasses that allow him to ferret out the most obscure information from his environment.

From Washington Post • May 9, 2021

As he probes our planet’s youth, three billion years ago, many will envy him.

From Nature • Feb. 5, 2018

You will love him, and other men will envy him, and that will be everything.

From Ralph the Heir by Trollope, Anthony