How to Use worth every penny in a Sentence

worth every penny

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  • There are some new high-end cast-iron pans out there that are worth every penny.
    — Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 June 2025
  • Both are worth every penny of the three- to four-dollar price tag.
    — Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Trust me, this handy little block is worth every penny — but don't sleep on this chance to get it on sale.
    — Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 12 Feb. 2025
  • For me, the higher mortgage is worth every penny.
    — Laura Pevehouse, The Spruce, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Vintage Valdez is worth every penny a team is willing to pay.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 31 May 2025
  • Each of these game-changing eye products are worth every penny — so don't waste time adding them to your cart.
    — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2023
  • But for winter camping, all agreed that these were a staple and worth every penny.
    — Samantha Berman, Outside Online, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The price tag may be higher than your usual purchase, but this brand is worth every penny.
    — Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Sorry to my beloved beau-Tubers, but this was worth every penny.
    — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 7 Feb. 2025
  • As someone with long legs, upgrading from the last row of the plane to the first was worth every penny.
    — Julia Carmel, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2023
  • Keep reading to see which skin-tightening creams are worth every penny.
    — Jennifer Chan, People.com, 10 June 2025
  • On sale for $35, this wallet is worth every penny in my opinion.
    — Claire Gallam, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Gone are the days of having flaky or cracked lips, even in the middle of winter — and that's worth every penny.
    — Hannah Freedman, Peoplemag, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Admission is free and worth every penny.
    — Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The outlay for Kane plugged an obvious hole and has been worth every penny.
    — Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Two of our favorite home stylists are on a crusade to update your home with modern pieces worth every penny.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2026
  • These headphones are on the higher end of the price spectrum, but their quality and ease of use are worth every penny.
    — L.a. Hubilla, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
  • Though on the pricey side, this professional-level massage gun is worth every penny.
    — Outside Run Editors, Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2022
  • With high-quality fabric and sequin details, this dress is worth every penny.
    — Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Those were by far the most enriching experiences and worth every penny.
    — Town & Country, 15 June 2023
  • Gaming laptops are quite the hefty investment, but every star player knows that a good one is worth every penny.
    — Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 23 July 2026
  • But for authentic food, great value and best views, Rose & Crown is worth every penny–or pence.
    — Deanne Revel, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Heat protection and breakage protection ups the ante, making this splurge for your hair worth every penny.
    — Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 7 July 2026
  • Modern play kitchen For little kids who've shown an interest in cooking, a play kitchen is worth every penny.
    — Bon Appétit, 29 Oct. 2021
  • As anyone who has done it a time or two will tell you, good professional movers are worth every penny in those situations.
    — Medgina Saint-Elien, House Beautiful, 14 July 2023
  • Those 500 well-mannered horses are worth every penny, as is the EV that comes with them.
    — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 26 May 2023
  • To put it plainly — yes, the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask is worth every penny.
    — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
  • Although this set is more expensive than some other options, one tester noted that the breathable sheets are worth every penny.
    — Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2022
  • However, other councilmembers said these sirens are worth every penny.
    — Dennis Valera, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • One of our favorites, Le Creuset is worth every penny for its performance and quality.
    — Taysha Murtaugh, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2023

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