Sentence examples for social necessity from inspiring English sources

Social necessity.

Isn't punishment a social necessity then?

He defends the city as a human and social necessity.

The rock group isn't just a musical convenience, it's a social necessity -- a framework for communication.

The narrator learns to smoke, a social necessity in the high-school society of the time.

This may be a legal or social necessity, but it makes for a less titillating read.

It's far too little to meet the social necessities of the country".

Congress should pass legislation that makes clear the public interest in journalists' confidentiality but leaves it to judges to weigh that against other social necessities.

In that sense, social necessities would have been the determining factor in planning timber and firewood procurement strategies rather than adapting to the environmental availability.

These days, as consumer electronics are increasingly seen by students as academic and social necessities, everything from CD players, bubble jet printers and computers to portable DVD's, large-screen televisions and electronic keyboards are finding their way into dorms.

The difference, small but significant, lies in the nature of the moral experience: the performing lawyer thinks that the lies are not just untroubling but virtuous; the philosophical lawyer knows that the lies are wrong but is willing to bracket them, reluctantly, as social necessities.