Sentence examples for For succour from inspiring English sources

Why do we look to the histories for succour and sustenance?

IT WAS to America that the captive nations of central and eastern Europe once looked for succour.

This may seem strange, but businessmen have a habit of running to the government for succour at the slightest hint of trouble.

I'm often amazed at the way theatre provides just the right story that you need for succour at the exact moment you need it.

After the invasion the Americans put Mr Chalabi, then their closest Iraqi ally, in charge of "deBaathification", but he later fell out with them, so he turned for succour to Iran.

But again and again, members of the audience used their meeting with the head of Britain's central government to petition him for succour against heartless or incompetent local officials.

For daring to make a laughing stock of the military elite (and for giving succour to Aung San Suu Kyi), that comedian was arrested at dawn four days later by officers of the military intelligence agency, the DDSI, run by the notorious general Khin Nyunt.

Beckett talks in Watt of the necessity for "semantic succour".

But it is hardly wise to rely for political succour on the world's worst and least co-operative regime.

Under Habib Bourguiba, the country's first president after its independence from France in 1956, many shrines were turned into museums, cultural centres or even cafés.Others were officially tolerated for giving succour to people with medical or psychological worries.

Others were officially tolerated for giving succour to people with medical or psychological worries.Nahda's Islamists, who are close to the Muslim Brotherhood, sternly proclaim their "Arab and Islamic identity".