Words similar to merit

Example sentences for: merit

How can you use “merit” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Counterterrorism officials also argued that Pakistan had not done enough to merit a presidential visit.
W.'s idea of merit pay for states points, in fact, toward something advocated by his father, Bill Clinton, and countless other education reformers: national standards and tests.
And does Ebert really trust the MPAA to distinguish between films that have artistic merit and those that don't?
The antitrust case against Microsoft may or may not have merit.
Its high-tech companies display admirable flexibility, reward merit, welcome new ideas, and abhor government regulation.