not deserving
Example Sentences
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"She was a 17-year-old child and she was not deserving of that," the judge added.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
“That’s the one thing I don’t think I have,” she says of the feeling of not deserving success.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
Mimms said many working and older Black students feel they’re not deserving of an education, but she has combated that throughout her career by helping students feel confident and uplifted in their education.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2023
“Such a thing should never again happen to a sitting President, or anybody else who is not deserving of retribution!”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 25, 2023
The True and Perfect Relation ... is certainly not deserving of the character which its title imports.
From What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence by John Gerard
