Sentence examples for needy about from inspiring English sources

But there is something needy about us.

At first there was something slightly flashy and needy about the way he went about wooing the code's top players.

Maybe you then thought better of it, suspecting there is something a little bit overly needy about people who go in for self-help books.

He was there to defend his policies, but he wasn't going to get all needy about it, and no one was going to make him have an ounce of fun.

"In my younger days, needing a job and needing work, and needing whatever I needed to be needy about, I would be more obliged to be within the decorum of the norm," he said.

By accepting that what you have to offer as being as worthy as what others do, you can feel less needy about having to fit in.

Inside the country, Fidesz has favoured the middle class, and especially the upper middle class, thereby building a core clientele of politically active supporters – while slashing benefits for the neediest (about a third of Hungarians live in poverty – don't be fooled by the glittering, EU-funded projects in the centre of Budapest).

It's not about the needy, but about him.

Is it about someone angry or needy bringing about his own ruin?

So it's not really about us nobly helping the needy, but about us recognising our own needs: the need to find a pace of life that is more natural and peaceful.

And paying donors for plasma, for example, has caused officials at blood banks to worry about needy participants lying about their health histories.