deservedly
Example Sentences
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Ms. Alexander, deservedly Oscar-nominated for the role, creates a grounded, subtle portrait of persevering motherhood, Carol’s husband never having returned from San Francisco and very likely dead.
“They might think that we were celebrating, deservedly? Don’t you think I know what is allowed?”
From Literature
He is probably one of the most recognisable players in Wales, and deservedly so.
From BBC
The Dodgers’ Andrew Friedman gets all the attention and accolades as being one of the smartest and most successful general managers in sports, and deservedly so.
From Los Angeles Times
On Wednesday night, he deservedly took the headlines.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
