Sentence examples for needs precious from inspiring English sources

Easy fodder for cynics — who needs precious "small plates" when you can still get five dumplings for a dollar down on Mosco Street?

Jeff Mills needs precious little introduction.

His tank was nearly dry, and he and his disabled wife needed precious heating oil to keep warm.

You need precious little.

Immediately after a disaster, within the first 72-hours, care resources arrive to support local care providers who may be exhausted and need precious relief and opportunities to return to care for their own families.

He needs that precious electoral commodity: governing credibility coupled with an ability to be politically bold.

I need the precious one-on-one with my doctors so that they and I may have a confidential and attentive session to discuss, diagnose and treat my ills.

The attention of people who have what you need is precious and special.

Daly's device worked, but he needed that precious capital to ramp up production.

Efficient H2 oxidation and production by hydrogenase enzymes has attracted much interest because of the possibilities it raises for clean energy cycling without the need for precious metal catalysts.

All-polymer electronics (without the need for precious metal resources) are on the near horizon – so near that you might find them in your body before you find them in your home.