Sentence examples for list of necessity from inspiring English sources

Grandmother liked what my mother secretly scoffed at as "slip-and-go-easies": custards, junkets, strained stewed tomatoes, things like that, with mashed potatoes, of course, at the head of the list of necessity alongside any decent cut of meat.

Pack the day before your departure, from a standing list of necessities.

So I visited the Home Sewing Association's Web site at Sewing.org, where I found a comprehensive list of necessities that included everything from an iron and ironing board to a strawberry pincushion.

Some enterprising Occupiers have even set up a wedding registry on Amazon.com, with a wish list of necessities for victims of the storm; so far, items totaling more than $100,000 — water pumps and Sawzall saw kits — have been ordered.

The process of building a team, he said, was akin to a trip to the supermarket: It begins with a list of necessities, but by the time a shopper reaches the checkout aisle, the basket is filled with tabloid magazines and candy.

A professional drummer and drum historian (and, in the interest of full disclosure, a fellow resident of Scheffres Hall at Brandeis University during our sophomore year of college), Daniel lives in car-crazy Los Angeles, where having an automobile is right up there with food, water and oxygen on the list of necessities.

Make a list of necessities from a location to supplies to staff and begin working on a plan to secure these requirements.

THE list of ancient necessities transformed into recreations is long and strange.

But the list of absolute necessities is a little shorter: a pot.

The computer, they declare, is the only item that could deserve to be first on any list of dorm necessities.

(Criterion Collection, Dec. 1, $39.95) CHARLES TAYLOR Ak 100: 25 Films By Akira Kurosawa The 1979 film "The Jerk" ends with Steve Martin reciting a list of the necessities of life: chair, ashtray, remote, paddleball game.