worthwhile
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
That means finding worthwhile uses that increase productivity enough that customers are willing to pay the full cost of developing and using the technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
A relatively small carnivore might have regarded a human as worthwhile prey, whereas an enormous hunter such as T. rex may have preferred much larger animals.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Though I’d say we’ve reached a point where that undertaking is worthwhile.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Emma said donating her breast milk had been "such a worthwhile thing to do".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
I didn’t have to manufacture the circumstances in which I could ask questions that would get worthwhile answers.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
Vocabulary lists containing worthwhile
Because of Mr. Terupt
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
List 9
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
"The Ugly One," Vocabulary from Chapters 21-25
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word