Sentence examples for needy stands from inspiring English sources

EVEN by the low standards of India's government, its system of distributing benefits in kind to the needy stands out for waste and inefficiency.

In the morning, a line of needy people often stood outside Wanjiru's house.

And I can't stand needy status updates that beg you for a response, things like "So-and-so is glad he survived the scariest experience of his life last night".

How do I encourage this needy co-worker to stand on his own?

Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land Is Your Land," a populist anthem about the poor and the needy, in 1940: "As they stood there hungry, I stood there asking / Is this land made for you and me?" In the nineteen-forties and nineteen-fifties, wars abroad were followed by struggles for justice at home.

The 22 units at Oak Haven Mobile Home Park outside Martinsburg are neatly arranged, 25ft apart, nestled in a dip just the other side of Needy Road from the Bakers Height Baptist Church, which stands alone on a wide expanse of green fields.

You know what MLP stands for.*. 2. Needy interlopers sometimes take over your bed in the middle of the night.

She ends up having a one-night stand with a chubby, needy middle-aged man who turns out to be the father of a student at her son's school, and a laughingstock.

AT one point in Peter Ho Davies's new collection of stories, a woman named Laura, driving with her husband to Thanksgiving dinner at her mother's house, asks how he can stand having married into her troublesome, needy family.

While child poverty did initially drop after the enactment of the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program, the fact is that child poverty today stands at 21.8percentt - hardly a resounding success story.

Why should governments stand between loving people in one country and needy children in another?