reward
noun
a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
well-rewarded
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a word derived from
reward.
Example Sentences
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Verstraete knows such dogged determination is well-rewarded: "I got a call from Fan saying she owes me $250."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2024
Fabian, 34, will be well-rewarded if Burum is proven right, but he already has substantial skin in the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
"Buying the dip" has been a particularly well-rewarded strategy in recent years, where traders in stocks and options have profited handsomely from betting on a rapid rebound anytime stocks stumbled.
From Reuters ● Jan. 24, 2022
That said, you’ll be well-rewarded if you get out and walk.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 3, 2021
Nobody was more generous and kind or public spirited, as her friends often said, and young George Gerry was well-rewarded, though he gave her great pleasure by his evident affection and interest.
From A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches by Sarah Orne Jewett
