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green-eyed monster

NOUN
  1. a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)

How To Use green-eyed monster In A Sentence

  • The minute someone's pet bunny is threatened, however, take it as a sign that the green-eyed monster has gone too far.
  • When John's brother got the new bicycle, the green-eyed monster made John fight with him.
  • If you look closely into the faces of those around you, you will catch a glimpse of a certain Green-eyed monster .
  • The green-eyed monster made her suffer when she learnt that you had moved into a socially better neighborhood.
  • The green-eyed monster of budget constraints is, pardon the mixed zoological metaphor, the monkey that rides the back of many a theatre producer.
  • Jealousy can be devastating to a relationship—and it is well known that the genders experience the green-eyed monster in different ways.
  • Rumors has it that other players are bitten by the green-eyed monster and are intentionally trying to hurt him because he is such a high profile player.
  • Shakespeare called it "the green-eyed monster, " and once it gets a hold of your relationship, it sinks its teeth in and can rip it apart.
  • Green-eyed monsters reared their ugly heads long enough for the Captain to attempt decapitation.
  • On the other hand, a woman of average height could in certain circumstances fall afoul of the green-eyed monster if their rival were taller.
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