worthy

Example Sentences

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The drippings, on that first night, don’t go to waste: they’re coaxed into something worthy of the occasion, slicked over potatoes or spooned onto rice, greener and more herb-laced than you might expect.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

She says that makes it hard to plan a show that feels "worthy enough of showcasing my records in the most high quality way possible".

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

In a twist worthy of the movie, Day hated “Que Sera, Sera,” finding it silly and embarrassing, but it became her most popular song, another indication of the mysterious durability of Hitchcock’s music.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The deep green living room sets a bold scene: a clock worthy of Dalí, leopard prints, pink Persian rugs, a snake ottoman and a thrifted tufted chair with Art Deco vibes from CB2.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

People revered him as much as they feared him; they were just as anxious to prove themselves worthy party members as they were to avoid arrest.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein