worthy of

phrase

: good enough to have been written, said, done, or created by (someone, especially someone famous)
a symphony worthy of Mahler

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SoFi Stadium is a venue worthy of a big game, another that easily could be a preview of this year’s national championship. Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026 The brouhaha was lowlighted by Saints tight end Brock Rechsteiner's body slam of Cowboys safety Jalen Thompson in a move worthy of Rechsteiner's father, pro wrestler Scott Steiner. CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026 Robotics have generated buzz among franchisees, but no single prominent use case has emerged that Yum deems worthy of chasing. John Kell, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026 Back at the restaurant, which was transformed into a simple Italian bistro for their Dogue cover shoot, Sansa and Bad Bunny enjoyed a spaghetti dinner worthy of a Lady and the Tramp reboot. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for worthy of

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“Worthy of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worthy%20of. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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