not worth it

Example Sentences

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“The amount of lives he put in jeopardy for that is so not worth it, including his own.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Others said it’s not worth it to dress up, especially given the hassles now often associated with air travel.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

“He tries to make a buck on both sides. It’s not worth it in the long run, and he’ll pay the price for it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

With tickets costing between £40 and £120, one club chairman said "it's not worth it", adding a skiing trip for his family was not much more than a rugby day out in Cardiff.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

At the end of the day, they'd agreed: A good idea, but not worth it!

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies