Sentence examples for needy more from inspiring English sources

In every category except for "aid to world's needy," more than half of the respondents wanted either to keep spending levels the same or to increase them.

Bridesmaids, in 2011, also ushered in a less needy, more frank brand of romcom – and Warner's How to Be Single is next in that vein.

No one empathises with the needy more than Iain, and the next time he strolls to church from his father-in-law's mansion in Bucks, where he reportedly lives rent-free, he will probably light a candle in memory of Malcolm Burge, the pensioner driven to suicide after his housing benefit was halved to £40 a week.

But only a small portion of that goes to outreach to the needy; more than three-quarters of donations to religious organizations is spent on "congregational operations," including facilities upkeep, the Indiana University study found.

More commonly we found that the responses support the sense that the 'hard to reach' are in some ways more needy; more marginalized; more likely to have experienced poverty, whether that be economic poverty or poverty of opportunity [ 7, 19, 9].

Perhaps in part because of this new perspective, Blair comes across slightly less likably this time; needier, more self-interested but also more self-doubting, and increasingly preoccupied with the soul-sapping war of attrition with Gordon Brown.

But gradually I could see him become less needy and more prepared to share the limelight.

But higher-volume sellers would be less needy and more willing to pay for something that saves them time, he said.

Oliver Letwin insisted on Saturday that his political career had been driven by a quest to achieve equality of opportunity for the most needy, after more evidence emerged of his thinking about people living in impoverished urban communities.

Jif's physical discomfort branded him a needy loner, more pathetic than the Julius Kelp that Jerry Lewis played in the original "Nutty Professor" and to whom Jif seems a loving tribute.

Though it also has the ability to interrupt you, in some ways Now is less needy and more respectful of your time.