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Example sentences for: merit

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

A few have conceded Clinton's guilt on the perjury charge, but the rest have either denied that the case was proved or have dodged the question by arguing that either way, the alleged crimes wouldn't merit the president's removal.
Had he bothered conducting even the most rudimentary research, Mr. Gottlieb would have seen that the charge is without merit.
General Accounting Office, Homeland Security: Proposal for Cabinet Agency Has Merit But Implementation Will Be Pivotal to Success, GAO-02-886T(Washington, D.C.: June 25, 2002).
The sixth and seventh selections, one expository, one narrative, merit the authors' praise: “good” and “graceful” are used in the comments; other adjectives are clear (structure), manageable (sentence length), appropriate (vocabulary), delicate (shifts of language level), and vivid .
Both of these factors merit further investigation.