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Example sentences for "deserves"

Lexicographically close words:
deserueth; deseruing; deserve; deserved; deservedly; deservest; deserveth; deserving; deservings; desh
  1. He who thinks and acts otherwise rarely finds health, and never deserves her.

  2. I trust to your pity for one who truly deserves compassion.

  3. I see no reason why you should keep it a secret; such a manufacturer deserves encouragement.

  4. The young keeper, Mr. Webb, deserves great credit for his untiring attention to this valuable young ape, and the results of his zeal are worthy of the recognition of every man who is interested in the study of animals.

  5. Pity for the deserving, or for those who have in them one single quality, one single grain, of good, is a sentiment which deserves respect.

  6. If ever a man deserved the fate from which he flees, your husband deserves it.

  7. When he was at Dublin he was as much as ever distempered with the same fatal affection for play, which engaged him in one adventure, which well deserves to be related.

  8. Gassendus, in a letter to Sorbiere, tells us, that our author's Book de Cive, deserves to be read by all who would have a deep insight into the subject.

  9. Such is the character of the great Mr. Cowley, who deserves the highest gratitude from posterity, as well for his public as private conduct.

  10. It deserves to be quoted in extenso, since it sums up the whole case in favour of the colonies.

  11. Their thorough and well-organized system of education also deserves particular mention.

  12. A Norwegian pastor, Thomas Westen, deserves special mention as the apostle of the mission.

  13. He deserves the credit of having given a great impulse to O.

  14. They constitute in his view, rude as they are, and destitute of metrical attractions, a chapter in the history of the human heart, in the savage phasis, which deserves to be carefully recorded.

  15. There is one species of oral composition existing among all the tribes, which, from its peculiarities, deserves to be separately mentioned.

  16. Must I receive, whose every word deserves To taste of thy most worst?

  17. Psalm 84 therefore deserves to be grouped with the hymns in praise of the temple.

  18. In this group of sanctuary hymns, Psalm 113 undoubtedly deserves a unique place.

  19. Of all these Psalm 150 deserves to be mentioned first because its position at the end of the psalter may be accepted as strong testimony of the great importance attached to praise in the worship of Israel.

  20. Regrettable that, since the Englishman is a fine fellow, who deserves a better fate.

  21. Your Highness, bestow no pity upon the cardinal; he deserves death, if ever man deserved it.

  22. The magical character of the ritual deserves particular attention.

  23. A long list of equally cogent reasons for identifying Athene with the lightning and the thunder-cloud has been compiled by Furtwangler, and deserves some attention.

  24. The librarian or assistant librarian who will instinctively rub out all pencil marks observed in a library book deserves well of his countrymen.

  25. There is one venerable Latin proverb which deserves a wider recognition than it has yet received.

  26. We can trust judges and juries to determine who deserves castigation just as safely as to determine who deserves imprisonment or death.

  27. A marine and fresh-water aquarium has been opened in New York, and both from its intrinsic merits and as the first attempt to institute in this country a valuable mode of scientific amusement and instruction, it deserves mention.

  28. In a former page I likewise mentioned the necessity of a large and equal representation; and there is no political matter which more deserves our attention.

  29. At least this possibility, which seems to have been overlooked by previous enquirers, deserves to be taken into account.

  30. Be that as it may, the Festival of the Threshing-floor was intimately connected with the worship both of Demeter and of Dionysus, and accordingly it deserves our attention.

  31. For that reason, apart from its intrinsic interest, the theory deserves to be briefly considered.

  32. One more point in these savage customs deserves to be noted.

  33. Improved methods of Agriculture-- This is a subject which deserves a chapter to itself in a country like India.

  34. The prudence and resolution of your design to return so soon to your business and your duty, deserves great praise; I shall communicate it, on Wednesday, to the other executors.

  35. Fourteen thousand pounds make a sum sufficient for the establishment of a family, and which, in whatever flow of riches or confidence of prosperity, deserves to be very seriously considered.

  36. Then he did what he had no business to do, and he deserves to be dismissed at a day's notice.

  37. Naturally the servants like her--she deserves it.

  38. You're a marvel, Sadie, but the brute deserves it.

  39. Well, I expect he deserves all he got, and remember the satisfaction it gave me to throw him out of the poolroom.

  40. That effendi's mouth deserves to be punished for refusing such a choice morsel," exclaimed a voice in the crowd, whereupon somebody stepped forward, knocked out some of his teeth and proceeded to cut out his tongue.

  41. This name was invented by a Mr. Filson, whose philological acuteness deserves immortality.

  42. And truly so bold and heroic an act as this of that feeble band deserves a perpetuity beyond what the mere name of the island will give it.

  43. Louisville also deserves consideration as a market for pork.

  44. The earliest event in the next year which deserves notice here, was the death of General George Rogers Clarke.

  45. Of course if the wife has such ideas the husband deserves little sympathy.

  46. I do not for a moment imagine that characterizing jealousy the way it deserves to be characterized, calling it a shameful, savage, primitive feeling, etc.

  47. She deserves a great deal of credit; she has worked since she was thirteen, and she is as true-blue as they come.

  48. I'm going to tell her I have no proper place for it, that it deserves to be alone in a room in order to have it properly appreciated.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deserves" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.