well spent

idiom

: worth having been used : worth the time money, etc.

This computer wasn't cheap, but it was money well spent.

Listening to her talk was time well spent.

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Newsom said the awards come with new accountability measures and reporting requirements to ensure the money is well spent. —

Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024 From digital skylights and smart seats to eye-tracking functionality and immersive soundscapes, the array of innovative amenities could transform even the longest flights into time well spent. —

Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2024 Proponents say San Francisco currently taxes these companies at a lower rate than other big cities and that the money would be well spent on Muni, which has faced severe cuts and could be forced to stop operating some bus lines. —

Shawna Chen, Axios, 7 Oct. 2024 Other Key Players In A Transformation • Investment: Investors should feel confident that money is being well spent. —

Kinga Vajda, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for well spent