34 examples of green-eyed in sentences

Angy had suddenly become conscious of the shadow of the green-eyed monster.

" Mrs. Stevens had, among other weaknesses, enough of the "green-eyed monster" to make herself miserable.

Jealousy N. jealousy, jealousness; jaundiced eye; envious suspicion, suspicion; green-eyed monster [Othello]; yellows; Juno.

If you have not passed most of your days among the Connecticut hills, you pay little attention to that "green-eyed monster," who considers it a part of his duty to prepare the uninitiated for the good time coming.

Black Bart was suddenly changed to a green-eyed devil, his hair bristling around his shoulders, his teeth bared, and a snarl that came from the heart of a killer.

They sprang back with a yell from the rush of this green-eyed fury; but Black Bart made no effort to attack them.

I thought him a hateful-looking old person; but there was something so thoroughly uncanny about him that he exercised an absolute fascination upon me: he magnetised me, I think, as the green-eyed cat magnetises the bird.

Mr. Smithson's vitals might be devoured by the gnawing of the green-eyed monster, but however fierce that gnawing were, he did not want to seem jealous.

The higher classes of Fayal are feeble and sickly; their diet is bad, they take no exercise, and suffer the consequences; they have all the ills to which flesh is heir, including one specially Portuguese complaint, known by the odd name of dôr do cotovelo, elbow-disease, which corresponds to that known to Anglo-Saxons, by an equally bold symbol, as the green-eyed monster, Jealousy.

He did not at all care for the style of conversation indulged in by this tall, unsmiling, green-eyed man.

No American could command as this green-eyed one commanded.

There was nothing he did not know, the green-eyed one.

You can almost see the green-eyed monster lurking in the background.

Here we entered an auberge, where the postman was glad to moisten his dry throat with the green-eyed enemy.

I must only for one moment be allowed to observe, that man bestows far too much care and attention on that green-eyed monster, which I do detestI mean the cat.

He leaves no loophole for the green-eyed monster to creep in.

"If you had been sandy-haired, green-eyed, and a French rope-dancer's daughter," Mrs. Bute said to her eldest girl (who, on the contrary, was a very swarthy, short, and snub-nosed young lady), "you might have had superb diamonds, forsooth, and have been presented at court by your cousin, the Lady Jane.

He tells stories of blameless pussies beloved by Fontanelle and La Fontaine, and quotes Marot in praise of "the green-eyed Venus."

The fact was that Wilks hid within his breast the troublesome, green-eyed monster of jealousy; he feared the rising genius of Booth, and, now that he was part manager of Drury Lane, probably took pains to keep the rival as much as possible in the background.

Green-eyed envy in imperial pavilion and courtrooms has often stood sponsor to the wildest lawlessness.

The green-eyed girl.

The green-eyed girl.

Their pathos had appealed to the little red-haired, pink-skinned, green-eyed nurse who had worked under him in Leeds.

Jealousy, too, assumes a new aspect; it may, temporarily, bring back the uncertainty of courtship, but the emotion is colored by entirely different ideas: jealousy in a lover is a green-eyed monster gnawing merely at his hopes, and not, as in a husband, threatening to destroy his property and his family honorwhich makes a great difference in the quality of the feeling and its manifestation.

But I, on the inner side of the door, and with Master Gerard von Sturm before me, had enough to do to tell my tale and answer his questions without troubling my head about green-eyed girls.

34 examples of  green-eyed  in sentences