How to Use deserve in a Sentence

deserve

verb

• This wound of yours deserves to be healed once and for all.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2024
• The Colts coach came to the conclusion that his quarterback did not deserve all of the blame.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 12 Dec. 2022
• The authors wrote that the remnants of this group deserve legal protections.
  — Saima May Sidik, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2022
• High sales volume doesn’t deserve all the credit for BaT’s record-setting year, though.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2022
• But kids deserve to party and celebrate too — just without the alcohol and way before midnight.
  — Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 16 Dec. 2022
• Our police officers deserve due process, and the community deserved the truth, and that doesn't come quickly.
  — Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 13 Dec. 2022
• Don't let anyone bring you down because the negativity doesn't deserve your attention.
  — Kori Williams, Seventeen, 2 Dec. 2022
• Best Photo Printing Deals Photos deserve to exist in the real world, on paper.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
• Beyond that, even the guilty who are not a danger to society deserve freedom (and mandated help to become better citizens—something more effective than prison time).
  — Amanda Knox, Time, 13 Dec. 2022
• Speaking of accessories, statement styles, like a pair of two-toned penny loafers or leopard-print ankle boots, also deserve to be added to your Cyber Monday carts.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
• Each man deserves to have his day in court, and both dispute the charges.
  — Dallas Morning News, Twin Cities, 22 May 2024
• Your cold toes deserve the comfort of the best bath mats.
  — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 4 Mar. 2024
• But aside from the cost, Denholm said Musk deserves to be paid for his work.
  — Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 7 June 2024
• The problem is me and this young lady doesn’t deserve to be around it.
  — Liza Lentini, SPIN, 15 Feb. 2023
• As a player and a person, Diego deserves that and more.
  — oregonlive, 12 July 2023
• Our children deserve the right to grow up out of the public eye, to learn and grow in private.
  — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 1 May 2023
• But everyone in the room deserves a place on your radar.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 12 May 2023
• If dogs and cats deserve good lives, why not cows, pigs, and chickens?
  — Ben Goldfarb, The Atlantic, 18 Apr. 2024
• The folks who’ve made it onto this list deserve a big round of applause.
  — Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 19 Dec. 2023
• Have the Democrat Party leaders done enough to deserve 90+% of the Black vote?
  — Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2024
• The seniors deserve the right to go and try to win every football game.
  — Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 28 Aug. 2023
• Every single one of those artists on that list deserves to be in the Hall and that’s all that matters to me.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 3 May 2023
• Mothers deserve it all, which makes choosing the best gifts for mom a true feat.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Feb. 2023
• And the people performing that work deserve to have a voice.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2023
• Still, Biskind’s book more than deserves its place on our list of the best Hollywood books.
  — David Kipen, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
• As the minutes tick by, Kane is forced to consider whether the town even deserves to be saved.
  — Danny Horn, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2024
• So does The Bear deserve to taste sweet victory once again?
  — Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 19 Aug. 2024
• The past year+ had brought me more gifts than any one person ever deserves.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 29 Oct. 2023
• Here are the true stories that deserve spots on your watchlist.
  — Eric Farwell and Chris Bellamy, EW.com, 17 Aug. 2024
• No one deserves it more … for a lifetime of brilliant work.
  — Clare Fisher, Peoplemag, 18 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024