be worthy

Example Sentences

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Are they not joyful or grounding enough to be worthy of enjoyment?

From Salon • May 17, 2026

I knew it had to be something big that resonates with the fans and should be worthy of the 500th,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

It is a serious building, aspiring to be worthy of the collection it houses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

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

A terrifying honor, of which I will never be worthy.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black