worthiness

Example Sentences

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And when he can, the only relevant counterargument will be the one from Her Worthiness herself.

From Washington Post • May 29, 2022

Worthiness is also plentiful — and sometimes more off-putting.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2021

Worthiness, if Thou as pharaoh would limit thyself to commanding the army, Thou mightst take part in ceremonies a few times a year merely, for on other occasions the high priest would be thy substitute.

From The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Curtin, Jeremiah

The expression is very frequent in ancient writers, as in Churchyard's "Worthiness of Wales," Evans's edition, 1776, p.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by Hazlitt, William Carew

"Worthiness, I am not a counselor of our lord, nor do I avoid thee to whose favor I am indebted for what I am today."

From The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Curtin, Jeremiah