deserving of

Frequency: 9.030.5 per million words

Followed by a noun to specify what is deserved, such as attention, praise, or punishment.

deservingADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION

Categories:

of

Examples (10)

  • Her dedication and hard work are truly deserving of the highest praise.
  • The report highlighted the areas most deserving of further study.
  • This urgent issue is deserving of our immediate attention.
  • His heinous actions were considered deserving of the harshest punishment.
  • Every employee's opinion is deserving of serious consideration.
  • The veterans' sacrifice is deserving of our utmost respect and gratitude.
  • While controversial, the new theory is certainly deserving of academic debate.
  • His small but crucial contribution is deserving of a special mention.
  • Do you really think his performance was deserving of an award?
  • We identified several candidates who seemed equally deserving of the scholarship.