"jealous" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Such a woman could have jealous guardians quick to hire an assassin to cleanse the honor of their house.
- But this cosmopolitan man was also a sexual conservative, the jealous guardian of his womenfolks' morals.
- Williams has been described as "a jealous guardian of his position as top dog among crime journalists".
- The land, the people, the friendship, the love, were like the jealous guardians of his body.
- There were several similar parodies by Jewish authors of the 19th century in which the Christians dominating the state and the citizens of other faith correspond to the jealous guardians.
- He was suddenly a jealous guardian of the islanders' rights, an enemy of the outside exploiters.
- But Pericles entrusts her to jealous guardians, who, years later, are about to have her murdered when she's kidnapped by pirates and sold off to white slavers.
- Even Wall Street analysts - usually the jealous guardians of company profits - praised the price cuts.
- However, both the serpent and the spirit serve as jealous guardians of the graves of kings or ancient civilizations.
- He felt that he had been elevated as the Church's most jealous guardian against schism.
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