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How to use deserved in a sentence

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He clearly had both feet off the ground as he touched down and I think we got what we deserved.
There have been cases whereby judges bypass talent when viewers thought maybe an auditionee deserved to go through to the next round.
Some taildraggers have a deserved reputation as squirrels during landings, but the Super Decathlon isn't one of them.
After all, the one to whom he said this had apparently committed a crime that deserved the most severe punishment available, crucifixion.
Three chords, the right amount of carelessness in the attitude and those irresistible tambourines with the drums make them deserved hit singles.
The four men lied their way onto the premises, and afterwards committed heinous crimes, which deserved severe punishment, said Coetzee.
Before his tell-all article was done, Trent had put in a call to Joe, feeling that the man deserved to know.
A serious vehicle like Nissan's capital-letter badged X-TRAIL deserved to face a serious challenge.
I take criticism very badly, and when I think it is not deserved it sends me into a state of fear and depression.
Even if he wasn't a colleague, it wasn't very nice to be out bad-mouthing anybody, no matter how much they deserved it.
Song and dance were not her bag, but she was great and deserved a highest award for the accomplishment in this movie.
If you feel like really pushing the boat out, you could consider whisking mum away for a much deserved holiday.
Doubters and critics have poured scorn on our ambitious plans or urged speed when a more thoughtful approach was deserved and required.
By the spring of 1774, the French in the area conspired against the Miamis and decided they deserved full control over the portage.
City looked well set to make it ten games undefeated after Mark Bower's goal on 34 minutes handed City a deserved lead.
The wonderful guard of honour formed by both these groups was a fitting mark of respect and was well deserved.
His skald, Thorkell, wrote a telling lamentation for his dead master, which given the foolishness of his actions does not seem truly deserved.
Cobh came here with an unbeaten record and a reputation well deserved, and they looked the part as they tore into the game in the early stages.
Jimmy had another bestseller on his list and such an unassuming and modest person deserved it.
Again, thanks for a well written and much deserved tribute to our good friend George.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But Charlie never got that half-dollar, and I do not think such a chatterbox deserved it.
The burgraves of the party of Order did not for a moment deceive themselves on the confidence that this unbosoming deserved.
Nor indeed could it be, richly though he had deserved that or any other governorship.
I thought the respectable members of the house of Downey and grabble deserved punishment as criminals.
They think of serendipity as earned, of work as bestowed, of success as deserved and reserved to the deserving.
Between ourselves the cut was a fluke, but the half-volley was a genuine well-played hit, which deserved the applause it got.
Dare say he deserved what Dreer was giving him, although I don't believe in arm-twisting.
If skim milk was served with their cereal that was more than they deserved.
Possibly we expected another snowdonia, and so deserved to be disappointed.
This preposterous proposition was received with the Homeric laughter it so richly deserved.
Her friend and champion was a volunteer, far from a mercenary, and he deserved the reward, if she could bestow it unalarmed.
West Chester, to say no more than she deserved, was a county with a spirited gentry, and one of which no colony need be ashamed.
He, Hunter, was the one who deserved execution for ever entrusting anything so important as the message to an imbecilic animal.
Russell's services to Smith deserved note because the Captain was expected to die from the stingray wound.
Julia felt that she could love no one and that she deserved endless commiseration for her lovelessness.
Colonel craw sent me a letter to this effect, which I treated as it deserved.
They deserved to have the iron curtain come down on them, and flatten them out like black-beetles, the wind-bags!
That jeu d'esprit saves three culprits from deserved suspension and brings sunshine through the storm-clouds for the day at least.
He to whom we owe the most circumstantial gospel that we possess deserved a better historian than abdias.
The abutilon is an old favorite among house plants, and its popularity is well deserved.
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