well-deserved

Example Sentences

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Well-deserved Page 1 placement for both you and Times’ readers.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2022

Well-deserved recognition for leading the Gamecocks to the Final Four.

From Washington Times • Jun. 1, 2017

Well-deserved critical acclaim, I should add, because the folks at Arkane Studios have crafted a truly unique action-stealth adventure full of winding missions, unique powers, and terrific combat.

From Forbes • Oct. 9, 2012

Well-deserved punishment for my having taken the most important step in life so rashly.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well-deserved, in fact, is Sponsor Albert Jay Nock's boost: "A worthy, unusual and original contribution to American letters."

From Time Magazine Archive