How to Use worthwhile in a Sentence

worthwhile

adjective

• The money is for a worthwhile cause.
• Is it worthwhile to try to fix my computer?
• Seeing my children's joy made building the tree house all worthwhile.
• There’s enough truth here to make the search worthwhile.
  — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 19 July 2024
• The mounds and the overlook platform make for a worthwhile stop to take in the view.
  — John Pana, cleveland, 29 Sep. 2021
• One of those worthwhile ones, one of those that make sense.
  — Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 25 July 2024
• The little stint in Triple-A has proven to be worthwhile for him.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 21 May 2021
• Is all the sound and fury worthwhile, the four years of championing, the four hours up on the screen?
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Mar. 2021
• Yet, a habit once built makes the next 21 years of your life far more worthwhile than the ones gone by.
  — Neeraj Srivastava, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
• And now, like with any worthwhile coup, all the king’s men are talking.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2023
• The joke was so-so, but the follow-up and answers were worthwhile.
  — Dallas News, 16 Jan. 2023
• The Capricorn moon puts you in touch with worthwhile ideas.
  — USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
• And for the most part, no one questions whether the spending is worthwhile.
  — jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2022
• More doubts about whether any of this would lead to anything worthwhile.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2023
• If the initial cost is too much, the process itself may not be worthwhile.
  — Jim Slavik, Car and Driver, 4 Apr. 2023
• The next year will show if the investment was worthwhile.
  — Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 7 May 2025
• Even if the fishing had been worthwhile, the sun sapped all resolve.
  — Shannon Tompkins, Chron, 11 June 2021
• That gave you a good feeling that this thing may be worthwhile.
  — Paul Shepherd, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Aug. 2021
• But there were no assets, on Lindy’s side, to make a chance worthwhile.
  — Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2024
• Which isn’t to say there was nothing worthwhile to be gleaned from the effort.
  — Eric Walden, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Oct. 2021
• This was not an easy journey, but that's true of most things in life that are worthwhile.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 1 May 2024
• Snag it now for just $18 and make the investment even more worthwhile.
  — Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2023
• This is a very worthwhile event that has the support from so many of our sponsors.
  — Emmett Hall, Sun Sentinel, 20 Oct. 2022
• Though the last book in the series was published in 2023, Osman says that the wait will be worthwhile for fans.
  — Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
• Still, team officials felt that the change was worthwhile; the new rules were approved by a vote of 29-3.
  — Becky Sullivan, NPR, 27 Mar. 2024
• This may take a village, but most worthwhile things do.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2024
• This may take a village, but most worthwhile things do.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
• This may take a village, but most worthwhile things do.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2024
• A number of parents said anything that gets their children outdoors and away from electronic screens is worthwhile.
  — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 20 May 2025
• This 10-episode first season doesn’t add anything distinctive or worthwhile to Kawamoto’s manga and instead offers overly exaggerated renditions of the beloved characters that fans will likely struggle to connect with.
  — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 15 May 2025