How to Use deservedly so in a Sentence

deservedly so

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• That guy went through the roof, and deservedly so.
  — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
• The Wizards are having fun, and deservedly so.
  — Josh Robbins, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
• Coming into the series, the Padres bullpen was getting the headlines — and deservedly so.
  — Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
• Bora Bora gets most of the attention, deservedly so.
  — Rachel King, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
• Perez now stands alongside the greatest catchers in the game — and deservedly so, given his illustrious career.
  — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 13 Sep. 2025
• Pau Cubarsi received the Young Player award for the tournament, and deservedly so.
  — Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 20 July 2026
• Tetairoa McMillan gets an adequate amount of targets — and deservedly so — and then outside of him, there aren’t many other passes to go round.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2025
• The rubber meets the road when Polly receives a mysterious box from a bewitching, raspy old woman (Kathryn Hunter, the current go-to for that type of thing — and deservedly so).
  — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
• A lot of attention will be paid to Wilson, and deservedly so, after registering 101 catches for 1,104 yards and seven touchdowns last year.
  — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2025
• Tonight, the singer will be honored with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the 2025 VMAs, and deservedly so.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
• Mulvaney avoids calling out enemies and presents herself as the passive subject of many events in her life — often deservedly so, in something like Beergate — but with a cumulative optimism that keeps her own psychology in reserve.
  — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2025
• Vaughn Hardenberg Westwood The Dodgers’ Andrew Friedman gets all the attention and accolades as being one of the smartest and most successful general managers in sports, and deservedly so.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2026
• This 2002 Eddie Murphy vehicle features one of the lowest Rotten Tomatoes scores (currently 6%) of any major studio release ever — and deservedly so.
  — David Faris, TheWeek, 16 Feb. 2026