worthy
Example Sentences
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In the dramatic courtroom conclusion, Caleb finds sympathy for his tormentor and terms him “a man worthy of affection and kindness.”
From that point on, though, it was a scintillating display worthy of the European champions.
From Barron's
It’s jammed into a tight space along the Potomac as if it were a low-budget real-estate development without enough money for land worthy of the building.
The Kennedy Center Honors is a worthy program, with public recognition of artistic achievements.
It might well have served as a worthy capstone to Mr. Winslow’s milestone-filled career.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.