The phrase "are deserving enough" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing whether someone or something meets a certain standard of worthiness or merit.
Example: "They believe that only those who have worked hard are deserving enough of the rewards."
Alternatives: "worthy enough" or "meritorious enough".
If we fail to defend Cunningham, then we accept that only those women who are "deserving" enough should be allowed to have an abortion.
"I believe this is the moment where we decided as a political community that the frontline of the public service system should be primarily focused on moral diagnosis — on deciding whether or not you are deserving enough to receive aid — rather than building universal floors under everyone," she said.
The national media decide which candidates are deserving enough for the electorate to elevate to the position of president of the United States.
That I wasn't deserving enough.
When her father died her mother said, "There's a shock coming to you, my girl, & you've been deserving it for long enough".
Let's promise ourselves that we will leave all our stories and excuses behind us, and look outwards at the new world where we are good enough, deserving enough, and more than worthy of loving and being loved.
Michael Apted's Up series aside, it's an unprecedented piece of art, and emotionally rich enough to be deserving of multiple Oscars.
Otherwise, well, you're just not deserving enough.
It is what comes up for folks who have their internalized homophobia triggered by the "old tapes" of messages they're hearing again: messages that they're not good enough -- not worthy enough -- not deserving enough -- to be treated equally.
Because if you're a committed NFL fan, deserving enough to say super fan, let's face it -- you know it isn't just about the game.
One writer speaks of the view from the summit of Kilimanjaro as being "deserved" by those hearty enough to have made it.
