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Significados de emulous em inglês

Eager to surpass others.

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Examples for "rivalrous"
Examples for "rivalrous"
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Poolside this week and the atmosphere is raucous and rivalrous.
The Irish Times
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Most products are rivalrous (scarce) - zero sum games.
Financial Crime and Corruption
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I understand this, as I know what it is like to always come last in a rivalrous family.
The Kingmaker’s Daughter
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Similar thing with Weekend Update, which is in a way a kind of, do you feel rivalrous with... Jon Stewart at all?
The new yorker
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There had always been some sort of rivalrous edge to their conversations that he didn't understand, but which seemed to involve Rose.
East of the sun
Uso de emulous em inglês
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Most of the ladies present seemed ambitious of display, emulous of ornament.
After a Shadow and Other Stories
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And sun and shower and star are emulous to deck the show.
Summer on the Lakes, in 1843
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Women of all descriptions were emulous of attracting his Royal Highness's attention.
Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, / With the lives of the ...
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Such a pair might be the most emulous of rivals in good works.
Paul Faber, Surgeon
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Be not emulous of evildoers; nor envy them that work iniquity.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
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To first reach this, the winning-post, was evidently the emulous desire of each.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 / A Maga...
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The whole crowd of courtiers and nobles sought his favour with emulous eagerness.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
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His fame collected round him a host of followers, emulous of his sanctity.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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Mechanic, statesman, plowboy, poet, pressed forward to the ranks, emulous of priority alone.
Inez: A Tale of the Alamo
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No; this was the incantation reserved for souls athirst for fame, of virtue emulous.
The Memorabilia
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This operation is usually performed at the instance of some individual emulous of fame.
The Journey to the Polar Sea
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The unnumbered birds were every one awake, responsive and emulous.
The Red Axe
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His astonished groom stared at him for a moment, then followed with emulous speed.
The Actress in High Life / An Episode in Winter Quarters
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Well, they 're emulous, and they take a thrashing kindly.
Lord Ormont and His Aminta — Volume 5
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Isabel and Eustace seemed emulous to out-talk each other.
The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 / An Historical Novel
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Ares is represented as a warlike god, emulous, and covetous of sheep and other things.
Barlaam and Ioasaph
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