just deserts

Example Sentences

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It is a deep wish that somehow Trump will get his just deserts.

From Salon

Hello and welcome to the latest instalment of Brighton’s quest for just deserts.

From The Guardian

The film and the actors alike go a long way to conveying the nuances of both women – Ashley is not an underdog dishing out just deserts and Veronica isn’t some black-hearted villainess.

From The Guardian

“Those saline areas in the field are just deserts,” says Matthew Hubers, Day County district conservationist for the Natural Resources Conservation Service, a part of the U.S.

From Washington Times

But, as in that Rod Serling-created series, there's a sense in "Bloodride" that many of the characters are getting their just deserts.

From Salon