Sentence examples for necessities not from inspiring English sources

Around $200 goes for necessities not covered by food stamps.

"When Adam Opens His Eyes" was published in 1990, before South Korea's great pop boom; the narrator's typewriter and cassette player are practical necessities, not ironic totems of a bygone age.

Defaults bottomed out last year, and are expected to be higher 12 months from now.Then there are credit cards, used by millions of people for household necessities, not just for that spur-of-the-moment Whistles pencil skirt or slimline iPod.

What to Buy Most shops in Port Antonio are geared toward necessities, not excesses, but the Musgrave Market in the heart of town (West Street between Port Antonio Square and Main Square) isn't a bad place to catch a little local flavor and pick up some souvenirs, especially on Fridays and Saturdays, when farmers from the surrounding hills come and sell their goods.

And State Representative Denny Meredith, a Democrat, is sponsoring a bill to restrict the foster-care program to people in financial need and ensure that expense reimbursements from the state are for necessities, not, say, a baby sitter while foster parents "go shopping on Sunday," he said.

The Dalai Lama once said "love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries.

Initially, paper letters were necessity, not nostalgia.

It is a necessity, not a challenge.

Fur coats are a necessity, not fashion.

He pitched that way by necessity, not choice.

Iceland let its banks fail out of necessity, not choice.