Sentence examples for necessity has been from inspiring English sources

Traditionally, in the law, necessity has been a narrow defense.

But, as college gets more expensive, its necessity has been called into question.

In some ways, necessity has been the mother of artistic invention.

The mixed messages have been confusing and at times embarrassing — a reflection of a policy that, by necessity, has been made up on the fly.

It is no accident that the argument from necessity has been so prominent in modern Western writing about modern warfare in general and the nuclear bomb in particular.

Necessity has been the mother of invention for former chaplains of the state – it worked for politician-turned-prisoner-turned-novelist, Jeffrey Archer, and politician-turned-bonkbuster-queen, Edwina Currie.

Any questions that we asked in public session, and the answers that we received, would of necessity have been so general and superficial as to be of little public benefit.

A hundred years ago, much of this – "Can you come round to dinner tonight" – would of necessity have been via an interchange of letters, with maybe six deliveries a day in parts of London (probably more often than I access my personal email).

Of the remaining two, one proved that he had partaken of the fight out of necessity, having been on Teach's ship only as a guest at a drinking party the night before, and not as a pirate.

We lack evidence that the provision of DOT by health personnel improves cure or treatment completion rates [ 10] when compared with other means of treatment, and hence we question the degree to which the principle of effectiveness and the related principles of proportionality and necessity have been adequately addressed.

Our air conditioning went out a week ago, and even my wife, who like all Southerners views central air as one of life's primal necessities, has been surprisingly unconcerned.