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  • “Your dad and I were always really close and I think your mom was a little jeal—”

    The Promised World Lisa Tucker 2009

  • “Your dad and I were always really close and I think your mom was a little jeal—”

    The Promised World Lisa Tucker 2009

  • “Your dad and I were always really close and I think your mom was a little jeal—”

    The Promised World Lisa Tucker 2009

  • But, for the first time in his life, he'd experienced the ugly bum of jeal - ousy, when he'd realised that Kranst held a power over Antonia that was a challenge to his own.

    The Bellini Bride Reid, Michelle 2002

  • He's jeal-ous of his best friend, as well, because his best friend has won the most beautiful girl any of us have ever seen.

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

  • "Takhisis will guard her newfound power jeal-ously, but there will be other gods in the Abyss, just as eager to enter the world arid turn the tide of his'tory to their liking."

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • Anne, yesterday when I said I wasn't jeal - ous of you, I wasn't being entirely honest.

    The Diary Of A Young Girl Frank, Anne, 1929-1945 1991

  • Stile remained sorry his friend Neysa was not here to share the trip with him-but realized that Neysa might be jeal - ous of the Lady Blue, with some reason.

    Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

  • Stile remained sorry his friend Neysa was not here to share the trip with him-but realized that Neysa might be jeal - ous of the Lady Blue, with some reason.

    Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

  • It had been Theleb K'aarna's jeal - ousy of Elric which had turned him from a relatively peaceful student of the dark arts into a vengeful practi - tioner of the most frightful sorceries.

    The Vanishing Tower Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1970

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