Deserving Sentence Examples

deserving
  • He is fully deserving of his place in the Hall of Fame.

    25
    6
  • Julius is deserving of particular honour for his patronage of art and literature.

    37
    19
  • I realize in most ways Edith isn't deserving of too much sympathy, but I still think of her as a tragic figure.

    13
    9
  • For them Israel is the centre of the world, the point around which all other things revolve - every other people derives its claim to consideration from its relation to Israel - the only subject deserving attention is the extent of the Jewish nation's obedience or disobedience to its divinely given law, on which depends its prosperity or its adversity.

    1
    0
  • He knew absolutely no social distinctions in his willingness to perform services for the deserving.

    1
    0
  • Sir George Grey sought to deal with the difficulty as a whole, and to provide for all classes of criminals, the most heinous deserving severe correction and the minor offenders in the earliest stages of misconduct.

    1
    0
  • If theosophy were to be judged solely by the published revelations of this "Secret Doctrine" it would hardly be deserving of serious consideration; for, as suggested in the separate article on Madame Blavatsky, the revelations themselves appear to have been no more than a crude compilation of vague, contradictory and garbled extracts from various periodicals, books and translations.

    2
    1
  • Strange to say, however, no mention is as yet made by any of these works of Krishna's favourite Radha; it is only in another Purana - though scarcely deserving that designation - that she makes her appearance, viz.

    1
    0
  • His letters, in which he analyses the various relations in which such a man must stand, and prescribes the course of action suitable for each, are valuable and deserving of attention.'

    2
    1
  • The Apophthegms, though hardly deserving Macaulay's praise of being the best collection of jests in the world, contain a number of those significant anecdotes which Bacon used with such effect in his other writings.

    1
    0
    Advertisement
  • Deserving of attention are also the Cogitationes de Natura Rerum, probably written early, perhaps in 1605, and the treatise on the theory of the tides, De Fluxu et Refluxu Maris, written probably about 1616.

    1
    0
  • Minor collections deserving mention are the museums of the geological survey and the Caroline Medical Institute, and the archives in the record office (Riksarkivet).

    2
    1
  • Railways.-The first ordinary roads deserving the name of highways were made about 1660, and canal-building began in 1 Newcastle, North Shields, South Shields.

    1
    0
  • P. ponderosa, the yellow pine of the Pacific coast of America, belongs to this section; it is a fine timber tree deserving of notice from the extreme density of its wood, which barely floats in water; it abounds in some parts of the western range of the Rocky Mountains, and is the most widely distributed pine tree of the mountain forests of western North America.

    4
    3
  • His name, however, is identified with great causes, justice to the Jews and humanity to the Indians, and the fact that he was in advance of his age led to many of his troubles, while his disinterestedness in money matters is deserving of all praise.

    2
    1
    Advertisement
  • In addition to the municipal support of the poor-houses there are large funds derived from bequests for the relief of the necessitous and deserving poor; while night shelters and people's kitchens have been organized on an extensive scale for the temporary relief of the indigent unemployed.

    1
    0
  • Mumford, who had torn down a United States flag placed by Farragut on the United States mint; and for this execution he was denounced (Dec. 1862) by President Davis as "a felon deserving capital punishment," who if captured should be reserved for execution.

    2
    1
  • The only other stream deserving of mention in this province is the Samur.

    2
    1
  • On the Pacific coast of America, in New Zealand and in Japan a pilchard occurs (Clupea sagax) which in its characters and habits is so similar to the European pilchard that its general utilization is deserving of attention.

    2
    1
  • From the repeated correlative dicta that "nothing is due without deserving," and that a thing done "for God's sake," i.e.

    1
    0
    Advertisement
  • In this neighbourhood as well as to the south-east of Hjorring, slight elevations are seen, deserving the name of hills in this low-lying district.

    1
    0
  • In one view it gives the believer strength to attain, by God's supernatural aid or " grace," a goodness of which he is naturally incapable; in the other view it gives him an assurance that, though he knows himself a sinner deserving of utter condemnation, a perfectly just God still regards him with favour on account of the perfect services and suffering of Christ.

    1
    0
  • It is deserving of notice that the British character of the company is insisted upon in each case in the charter which calls it into life.

    1
    0
  • She arrived at the house determined to be a better wife to such a deserving husband.

    1
    0
  • The room even smelled like Sasha.  Rhyn cursed his dead half-brother silently and left, traveling the black stone halls of the fortress in Hell where he'd spent most of his life.  He reached the door before the block of cells where Sasha had collected his favorite creatures in Hell to create his own twisted, private zoo.  They'd referred to the sick Immortal as the zookeeper, a creature as deserving of a cell as any.

    1
    0
    Advertisement
  • It was a shameful episode and one that was fully deserving of political and media approbation.

    1
    0
  • But his victims are usually boorish, greedy or in some way deserving of his attentions.

    1
    0
  • Both memorial types are richly deserving of all the attention they receive.

    1
    0
  • A thoroughly deserving winner I'm sure you will all agree.

    1
    0
  • Surely our own survivors are equally deserving of such support?

    1
    0
  • That's an idea truly deserving of the title of an Heritage.

    1
    0
  • In fairness City never gave up hope and never stopped working, with Hoskins and Smith up front being especially deserving of praise.

    1
    0
  • Are they preaching in all the inhabited earth or just to the ones they deem deserving?

    1
    0
  • He gave his money away with goodwill to everybody who asked and seemed deserving.

    1
    0
  • He distributed his gifts widely and would even forgo a fee from a deserving patient.

    1
    0
  • Both guns and ammunition are still available, of course, and we have a loaner here at Gunsite for the deserving poor.

    1
    0
  • A total of 2,005 commemorative medals have been struck by the Royal Mint and will be awarded to the to the most deserving volunteers.

    1
    0
  • So, please allow me to add to the chorus of deserving praise already posted!

    1
    0
  • These decorations with brilliants and rubies were personally bestowed by the Emperor on deserving recipients at the Kaiser's own expense.

    1
    0
  • The rescue shelters are working overtime to try to save as many deserving dogs as possible.

    1
    0
  • Decaisnea - Curious ailantuslike shrubs, natives of mountain woods, China, and India; as yet little known in England, but deserving of a place as soon as they can be obtained, among rare and beautiful shrubs.

    1
    0
  • Both the Carnation and the Pink, from the beauty and sweetness of their bloom and the cheerful effect of their foliage in winter, are well deserving of cultivation in all gardens where soil and climate suit these flowers.

    1
    0
  • There are several varieties of the common Snowdrop Tree-Meehani and laevigata and parviflora-as yet rare in gardens though deserving a place.

    1
    0
  • A fine distinct plant, well deserving of culture.

    4
    3
  • Wild Senna (Cassia) - The only hardy member of a great family, with us it is nearly herbaceous, dying back, and so deserving a warm place in a free soil.

    1
    0
  • Whether she's acting, producing, writing or awarding scholarships to deserving students, Kenya Moore's beauty shines through in a number of ways.

    1
    0
  • Still, so many cases exist where ships and aircraft were lost in this part of the world that it is very well deserving of its title as one of the deadliest places on earth.

    1
    0
  • There was an option to nominate and award a daytime type Emmy in 1968, but the judges elected that no one nominated was deserving of the statue and thus daytime was snubbed.

    1
    0
  • The five discs of the Complete Third Season include webisodes, Army Wives Gives Back where the cast surprises deserving military families, and a feature on filming in Charleston.

    1
    0
  • The magazine started awarding the "Soapy Awards" in 1977 to deserving daytime dramas and their stars.

    1
    0
  • Sporting a stunning gold case, the Breitling Navitimer Montbrillant 133 Watch retails at a deserving $16,250.

    1
    0
  • By recycling your bra, you could uplift the spirits, self esteem, and of course, the breasts, of another deserving woman or girl--and avoid further clogging the landfill with items that can be used elsewhere.

    1
    0
  • That's not to say she is someone deserving of great attention.

    1
    0
  • He is currently a judge on the panel for HGTV's reality show Design Star and hosts Deserving Design on the same network.

    1
    0
  • Extreme Makeover Home Edition is a hit reality TV show for ABC in which a team of designers travels across the country building new homes for deserving families.

    1
    0
  • He likely could have talked his way into the jury's good graces, but he chose instead to be cocky and act deserving.

    1
    0
  • Ty Pennington and his crew build a new home for a deserving family every week, telling their stories along the way.

    1
    0
  • Pennington travels with his team across the country, surprising deserving families with brand new homes that are built in seven days.

    1
    0
  • In the lists of "featured" and "award winning" websites, there is no real indication as to to why the design of the sites is deserving of an award - instead, a company summary is listed as if from a press release.

    1
    0
  • At Rome the hope of an alliance was encouraged, but on condition that Bocchus showed himself deserving of it.

    2
    3
  • Finally, he admits that rhetoric is not the highest accomplishment, and that philosophy is far more deserving of attention.

    1
    1
  • The New Zealand Subregion, considered by Professors Newton and Huxley and various other zoogeographers as deserving the rank of a region, is, and to all appearance has long been, more isolated than any other portion of the globe.

    1
    1
  • Though his income was never large, and during the greater part of his life was very meagre, he contrived to find means to support his foster-mother in her old age, to educate the children of his first teacher, and to help various deserving students during their college career.

    3
    4
  • Physical science, if there was anything deserving that name, was cultivated, not by experiment in the Aristotelian way, but by arguments deduced from premises resting on authority or custom.

    1
    1
  • In 1818 he joined the Rev. John Campbell in his second journey to South Africa to inspect the stations of the London Missionary Society, and reported that the conduct of the Cape Colonists towards the natives was deserving of strong reprobation.

    2
    2
  • The nomenclature or " lettering " of maps is a subject deserving special attention.

    5
    6
  • Among other French works of importance deserving notice are Le Neptune oriental of Mannevillette (1745) and more especially the Carte geometrique de la France, which is based upon surveys carried on (1744-1783) by Cesar Francois Cassini de Thury and his son Dominique de Cassini.

    4
    5
  • He provided work for the deserving poor, supplied them with clothes and food in seasons of special distress.

    8
    9
  • Thoreau's fame will rest on Walden; or, Life in the Woods (Boston, 1854) and the Excursions (Boston, 1863), though he wrote nothing which is not deserving of notice.

    1
    1
  • The only place in the district at the present day deserving to be called a town is Isbarta, the residence of a pasha; it stands at the northern foot of the main mass of Mt Taurus, looking over a wide and fertile plain which extends up to the northern chain of Taurus.

    1
    1
  • All unemployed persons were sent on distant expeditions, and moderate " encomiendes " were granted to a few deserving officers.

    2
    2
  • He has not succeeded in winning great distinction, but he manufactures some very delicate monochromes, fully deserving to be classed among prominent evidences of the new departure.

    3
    4
  • Jacques Bernoulli cannot be strictly called an independent discoverer; but, from his extensive and successful application of the calculus and other mathematical methods, he is deserving of a place by the side of Newton and Leibnitz.

    3
    4
  • He was as keen in his resentments as he was ardent in his friendships; fondly attached to his family, he yet disliked a deserving son; he gave full praise to Leibnitz and Leonhard Euler, yet was blind to the excellence of Sir Isaac Newton.

    1
    1
  • Adjoining the tomb also are numerous marble mausoleums, the sepulchres of princes of the house of Timur; and especially deserving of notice is a royal building tastefully decorated by an Italian artist named Geraldi, who was in the service of Shah Abbas the Great.

    1
    1
  • His theory of production is also deserving of attention from the fact that it takes into account and gives due prominence to immaterial goods.

    2
    3
  • He recognizes political economy and statistics as alike sciences, and represents the distinction between them as having never been made before him, though he quotes what Smith had said of political arithmetic. While deserving the praise of honesty, sincerity and independence, he is inferior to his predecessor in breadth of view on moral and political questions.

    1
    1
  • But he lacked business thrift, inherited a disposition to endorse for his friends, and was often unable to distinguish between deserving applicants for aid and adventurers.

    1
    1
  • It follows from Quesnay's theoretic views that the one thing deserving the solicitude of the practical economist and the statesman is the increase of the net product; and he infers also what Smith afterwards affirmed, on not quite the same ground, that the interest of the landowner is "strictly and indissolubly connected with the general interest of the society."

    1
    1
  • The youngest of these mountain chains is naturally the highest, and the oldest one in most places no longer rises to heights deserving the name of mountains.

    1
    1
  • It is my express desire that, in awarding the prizes, no account shall be taken of nationality, in order that the prize may fall to the lot of the most deserving, whether he be Scandinavian or not."

    1
    1
  • In only two things could they take the initiative, helpfulness and mercy; the deserving poor and the destitute were to receive instant relief; but no member could give anything to his relatives without consulting the heads of the society.

    1
    1
  • This enterprising and deserving man, on the completion of his journey in 1875, was rewarded by the Indian government with a pension and grant of land, and afterwards received the gold medal of the Royal Geographical Society and the Companionship of the Star of India.

    1
    1
  • This curious variability, deserving more attention than it has yet received, only occurs in the outer feathers of the series, which are narrow in form and extremely stiff, there being always 10 in the middle of ordinary breadth.

    1
    1
  • The older Protestantism uncompromisingly judged the monastic ideal and life to be both unchristian and unnatural, an absolute perversion deserving nothing but condemnation.

    2
    2
  • He gave the name of Queen's Ware to his productions of this class, and this judicious royal patronage awarded to a most deserving manufacturer un - doubtedly helped Wedgwood greatly.

    1
    1
  • Korea is distinctly mountainous, and has no plains deserving the name.

    2
    2
  • Bream are usually despised for the table in England, but fish from large lakes, if well prepared, are by no means deserving of ostracism.

    1
    1
  • The remainder of the vassal statesCarmania, Susiana, Mesenc were ended by Ardashir; and the autonomous desert fortress of Hatra in Mesopotamia was destroyed by his son Shapur (Sapor) I., according to the Persian and Arabian traditions, which, in this point, are deserving of credence.

    2
    2
  • This adhesion to common sense, though it involves a sacrifice of both depth and completeness in Aristotle's system, gives at the same time an historical interest which renders it deserving of special attention as an analysis of the current Greek ideal of " fair and good life " (KaXoKa7aOia).

    1
    1
  • He didn't think the memory was enough of a punishment for taking the life of an innocent human, but he was constrained again by the primary mission of the Guardians to protect humanity against evil, deserving or not.

    1
    1
  • The famous winery Howard Park make this wine deserving its Tesco Finest hallmark.

    1
    1
  • Among the subjects deserving notice may be mentioned the practice of steeping and liming seed corn as a preventive of smut; changing every year the species of grain, and bringing seed corn from a distance; ploughing down green crops as manure; and feeding horses with broken oats and chaff.

    1
    1
  • In this he praised the authors of the September massacres as "deserving well of their country," and declared that a more complete "September 2nd" was needed to annihilate the actual government, which consisted of "starvers, bloodsuckers, tyrants, hangmen, rogues and mountebanks."

    1
    1
  • His court at Buda was maintained according to the ancient traditions, and his gyiiles, at which 67 of the 73 counties were generally represented, was the true national diet, the phantom assembly occasionally convened at Pressburg by Ferdinand scarcely deserving the title.

    1
    1
  • One class of the Asturians deserving special mention is that of the nomad cattle-drovers known as Baqueros or Vaqueros, who tend their herds on the mountains of Leitariegos in summer, and along the coast in winter; forming a separate caste, with distinctive customs, and rarely or never intermarrying with their neighbours.

    1
    1
  • Of course, politics being what it is, the Peace Dividend was spent a dozen times over by as many special interests who felt they were the most deserving of such an unexpected largess.

    2
    2
  • These decorations with brilliants and rubies were personally bestowed by the Emperor on deserving recipients at the Kaiser 's own expense.

    1
    1
  • Much reviled, he may be more deserving of pity.

    1
    1
  • I am considered a traitor to Islam, deserving to be killed.

    4
    4
  • Adopting children from this poor, but beautiful country takes a bit of effort, but is well worth the hurdles when a deserving child finally comes into your life as your son or daughter.

    1
    1
  • They will then refurbish the computers, if necessary, before passing them on to deserving causes.

    1
    1
  • With its intricate curves and bends and delicate skin (not to mention the sensitive mucous membranes you need to watch out for!), the eye area is deserving of the extra attention.

    1
    1
  • Sounds like a great guy, someone who's deserving of the Big Brother winner's $500,000 grand prize right?

    1
    1
  • It's not surprising in terms of the person being deserving of such awards, but that the feat hasn't been repeated again or outdone by the number of outstanding actors to have worked in movies in more modern times.

    1
    1
  • The vegetation is everywhere most scanty, and scarcely anything deserving the name of a tree is to be found unless in the more sheltered spots, and then artificially planted.

    2
    4
  • He founded museums, libraries and schools, and inaugurated scholarships and a fund from which deserving scholars desirous of studying in England and America could obtain their expenses.

    5
    9