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Envied | Envies | Envi

Envied meaning

simple past and past participle of envy

Using Envied

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of envy
  • In the example corpus, envied often appears in combinations such as: envied by, be envied, have envied.

Context around Envied

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

people 1× once 1× secretly 1× somewhat 1× religions 1×

Often after:

bands 1× guitar 1× bam 1× huston 1× sir 1×

Sentence patterns with Envied

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and somewhat envied huston for 1× be secretly envied by even 1× brings his envied guitar skills 1× career is envied for its 1× had always envied sir walter 1× he had envied 1× i envied bands because 1× i envied those protesters 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at 6 charlie 1× bogart admired and 1× brad martin had 1× but he leaves 1× forget the hof 1× frequently they were 1×

Common sentence endings:

and entertaining showmanship 1× as a writer 1× becoming very rich 1× by common folk 1× closing the deal 1× entering the tower 1×

Words around Envied

Just before it in the word index:

enviably 3 enviable 148 envi 3 envestnet 135 envers 2 enver 14

Just after it in the word index:

envies 7 envion 3 envious 80 enviously 2 enviro 15 enviroleach 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abattoirs 30 abike 30 ablative 30 absorber 30 accel 30 accelerometer 30

Corpus analysis for Envied

  • In this selection, "envied" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, people, once, secretly, bands, guitar and bam stand out and add context to how "envied" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and somewhat envied huston for and be secretly envied by even. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "envied" sits close to words such as abattoirs, abike and ablative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with envied

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Brad Martin had a life many would have envied. (9 words)

At 6, Charlie had a swing that Woods said he envied. (11 words)

But he leaves behind a legacy which can only be envied. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

He wrote that he was "a faithful student of the Scottish ballads, and had always envied Sir Walter the delight of tracing them out amid their own heather, and of writing them down piecemeal from the lips of aged crones". (40 words)

Forget the HOF talk, that’s fine, but there’s no denying this guy has had a great and long NFL career, to be envied by just about anyone who wastes time on Sunday nights looking at PFT. (38 words)

Shibisu also explained that he envied Bam a little but he still wanted to help Bam since he still has what everyone else lost before entering the tower. (28 words)

Example sentences (20)

I envied bands – because all five of the guys get to do interviews together and travel together and go on stage together.

I envied those protesters, who were mostly young, their certitude, their group brain.

In the past, you may have envied your neighbor when they bought a new car or went on holiday abroad when you could not.

He has a unique bond with his fanbase and, in turn, has the kind of backing that is envied the world over.

One of the last old bluesmen brings his envied guitar skills and entertaining showmanship.

This career is envied for its glamorous blend of luxury, negotiation, and the thrill of closing the deal.

Wealthy Bootleggers: Every now and then people envied that some liquor bootleggers are disproportionately becoming very rich.

At 6, Charlie had a swing that Woods said he envied.

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Nepal was once envied by people across the region for its openness towards critical views and opinions.

Shibisu also explained that he envied Bam a little but he still wanted to help Bam since he still has what everyone else lost before entering the tower.

Though these characters brush against patriarchal pressures or experience the young woman’s economic precarity, their lives are also meant to be envied and coveted.

Brad Martin had a life many would have envied.

Forget the HOF talk, that’s fine, but there’s no denying this guy has had a great and long NFL career, to be envied by just about anyone who wastes time on Sunday nights looking at PFT.

In fact, these honor bound warrior souls are proudly steeped in tradition the likes of which might be secretly envied by even the Nords.

But he leaves behind a legacy which can only be envied.

Sarah Mossman owns the role of Carlotta, delivering a diva’s lament that is to be envied.

Bogart admired and somewhat envied Huston for his skill as a writer.

Frequently, they were at odds with mainstream religions, envied by noble authorities and cursed by common folk.

He also said that Hunt was one of the very few he liked, a smaller number of people he respected and the only person he had envied.

He wrote that he was "a faithful student of the Scottish ballads, and had always envied Sir Walter the delight of tracing them out amid their own heather, and of writing them down piecemeal from the lips of aged crones".

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Common combinations with envied

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "envied" in a sentence?
An example: "I envied bands – because all five of the guys get to do interviews together and travel together and go on stage together." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "envied" from authentic English texts.
What does "envied" mean?
Envied means: simple past and past participle of envy
How many example sentences with "envied" are there?
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