deservedly
Example Sentences
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His side failed to build on Thursday's win over Norway as they were deservedly beaten thanks to a second-half Rasmus Hojlund penalty.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
It looks clean and vibrant, and deservedly so, for it is the most significant American house of the 20th century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Frozen puff pastry is something of a foodie darling, but deservedly so.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Guided by me, we took classes at Santa Monica Yoga, Eric treating himself afterward to a sandwich at Bob’s Market from the deservedly self-proclaimed Deli Lama.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Anyone can buy cheap paintings and reproductions to decorate a room, where they often hang virtually unnoticed, perhaps deservedly so.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
