Sentence examples for only deserved from inspiring English sources

"It pained me that he got 12 seats because he only deserved four".

None of this was the fault of Carpi, who only deserved credit for keeping their heads as their opponents started to lose them.

Though only five rap acts had previously been inducted, Tupac not only deserved enshrinement, he deserved it more than any other rapper.

In 2008 an aide was overheard in a lift telling David Miliband that his speech at the Labour party conference only deserved a "six out of 10".

In an article on Macaulay and his biographer John Clive, he approvingly cites Clive's belief that "historical wisdom only deserved to endure if it had a proper quotient of wit, force and literary power".

Please help boost the Ohio economy!" In an interview, Mr. Cavanaugh, 47, said he believed the Dayton area, where he once lived, not only deserved a shuttle, but it also needed one.

The families from Newtown, or anywhere, not only deserve a vote, they deserve to vote.

In all instances, however, medics not only deserve to work safely; they have a right to do so.

"Victims of abuse not only deserve the respect of law enforcement, but their rights must also be protected throughout the criminal justice process," the senators said.

But the sound was meant to tackle listeners, to prove that this music not only deserves but also demands to be heard.

Freedland talks of a "bias against Jews that regards an Arab or Muslim death as only deserving condemnation when Israel is responsible".