deserving

Example Sentences

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"Their connection and skill in the ring have shone throughout, making them thoroughly deserving champions," she said.

From BBC

Forty-eight MPAs have already been identified as part of an "ecologically significant" network of places "deserving of enhanced protection".

From BBC

Players from the lower-ranked teams expressed their keenness to perform, not just to cause an upset but also to prove they are deserving of the greater opportunities they so desperately seek.

From BBC

She also had the power to boost deserving people otherwise overlooked by agencies and designers by vouching for them.

From Salon

It’s up to your parents to decide who the “right” people are and who is deserving of their assets after they pass away.

From MarketWatch