be worthy
Example Sentences
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His rants would be worthy of a “Saturday Night Live” skit if they weren’t so dangerous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The party settled instead for long-term investments in semiconductor manufacturing and green tech; those may be worthy initiatives, but polls showed that voters never ended up hearing about them.
From Slate • Jul. 10, 2025
It is simple, but it is touching; touching that he trusts us, touching that the audience wants to be worthy of the trust he has extended.
From Salon • May 13, 2025
In a normal Grammys, Cyrus’ playfulness wouldn’t be worthy of note.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025
But I must have confidence and I must be worthy of the great DiMaggio who does all things perfectly even with the pain of the bone spur in his heel.
From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
