be worthy of
Example Sentences
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He did not consider these matters, nor the people he was discussing them with, to be worthy of formality.
From Slate • Nov. 14, 2025
It is a serious building, aspiring to be worthy of the collection it houses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 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
"I think this is frankly so implausible as not to be worthy of much consideration," he said of the reports that such pardons were being considered.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024
I want him to be worthy of our trust.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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