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Definition of the day : « deserving »

  • adj worthy, meritorious
Example sentences :
  • Rare, indeed, is it to find a deserving peasant without them in France!
  • Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • And indeed, as I have often said, never was there a young creature so deserving of our love.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Once they were deserving of our protection; now they even neglect to ask it.
  • Extract from : « Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew » by Josephine Preston Peabody
  • Yes, I gave money to some people who, it seems, were not deserving of it.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • I hope it is deserving the acceptance of the illustrious Caeri.
  • Extract from : « Gomez Arias » by Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso
  • Oh, Isabella, I had five sons; all—all deserving of the name they bore.
  • Extract from : « Gomez Arias » by Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso
  • It may be right as being meritorious, and deserving of commendation.
  • Extract from : « Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics » by William Thomas Thornton
  • I wished to remain, in the eyes of the public, deserving of its patronage.
  • Extract from : « Beaux and Belles of England » by Mary Robinson
  • Why, it is an army in itself, in the hands of a general at all deserving of that name.
  • Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
  • Of all his family he was the one most ill spoken of, and least deserving of it.
  • Extract from : « Memoirs Of The Court Of Marie Antoinette, Queen Of France, Complete » by Madame Campan