P. J. O'Rourke

The car provided Americans with an enviable standard of living. You could not get a steady job with high wages and health and retirement benefits working on the General Livestock Corporation assembly line putting udders on cows.

American Comedian

Linus Torvalds

Programmers are in the enviable position of not only getting to do what they want to, but because the end result is so important they get paid to do it. There are other professions like that, but not that many.

Finnish Businessman

Rowan Williams

In sharp contrast to the idea that this stage of life is enviable, we hear high levels of anxiety about getting old, anxieties about health, mobility, access to facilities, simple routine care and attention.

English Theologian

Gary Herbert

In Utah, one word sums up our business prowess: investment. Simply put, we know we can't have long-term economic growth and maintain Utah's enviable quality of life without making some critical investments.

American Politician

Francisco Goya

I have now established myself in a most enviable manner. Those who require something of me must seek me out - I remain apart. I work for no one unless he is a high-ranking personality or a friend.

Spanish Artist

Naveen Tewari

Amobee has an enviable track record of success supporting the world's leading brands with their cutting edge, end-to-end mobile advertising solution.

Indian Businessman

George Washington

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

American President

Erin Foster

People want to see someone who looks like they might have this enviable life, but in turn, they are a mess and their life is a mess.

American Writer

Lydia Millet

Dept. of Speculation' contains numerous enviable lines.

American Novelist

Wallace Shawn

The life of an actor can be very enviable.

American Actor

Use 'enviable' when highlighting accomplishments or qualities that others aspire to achieve.

Goal-Oriented

'Enviable' often implies a positive judgment and admiration from others, not just jealousy.

Positive Aspect

Sometimes 'enviable' can imply a subtle sense of jealousy, even when it appears to be a compliment.

Subtle Jealousy

When talking about possessions or lifestyle, 'enviable' expresses that it's highly sought after.

Material Desirability

Use in reference to someone's traits that others might wish to have for themselves, like beauty or strength.

Personal Attributes

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