worthy of
idiom
: good enough to have been written, said, done, or created by (someone, especially someone famous)
a symphony worthy of Mahler
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The pieces range from simple metal initials casual enough to pair with denim to elaborate sculptural creations worthy of the grandest gala.
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Ian Malone, Vogue, 2 Feb. 2025
Red Surprise and Crimson Sunrise are other varieties worthy of her praise.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 1 Feb. 2025
Despite the title, Chihaya’s memoir doesn’t argue that books are worthy of repulsion.
—Kristen Martin, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2025
Every one of these WWE Superstars has a story worthy of winning the Rumble.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
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Ian Malone, Vogue, 2 Feb. 2025
Red Surprise and Crimson Sunrise are other varieties worthy of her praise.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 1 Feb. 2025
Despite the title, Chihaya’s memoir doesn’t argue that books are worthy of repulsion.
—Kristen Martin, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2025
Every one of these WWE Superstars has a story worthy of winning the Rumble.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Worthy of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worthy%20of. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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