A family or individual in possession of plentiful cowries thus occupied an enviable position in the local social hierarchy, to whom status and power accrued.
The editor is a skilful guide across difficult terrain, conducting her readers with enviable assurance through tangled clumps of textual thickets.
The thought here is that people have the capability to lead valuable or 'enviable' lives, if certain prerequisites are met.
Her mastery, enviable and evidently intimidating, is comfortingly confounded with complicity.
One enviable feature of connectionism is the number of researchers who have taken up applying it to different domains.
I may come to believe that you do not really deserve that enviable object.
His energy and enthusiasm were matched only by his enviable interpersonal and administrative skills.
The same physiological condition that accounted for the castrato's supposedly enviable position behind closed doors also made him the object of public ridicule.
