Examples of hour of need in a Sentence
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Jamie Dimon is defending capitalism in its hour of need.
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Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
Varma was the one who found Tweety in her hour of need.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
China’s Pivot And The Abraham Accords In Tehran’s hour of need, Iran’s axis of allies folded under American pressure.
—Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Trump twists the knife Kicking and confusing terrified people in their hour of need, President-elect Donald Trump continues to spread disinformation about the fires, seeking to gain from the
tragedy by pinning it on Democratic governance instead of facts or science.
—Sabrina Haake, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
Instead, Lemina will now be remembered by supporters as a man who went missing in their hour of need.
—Steve Madeley, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are shining a light on the Golden State in its hour of need.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
After aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine, analysts have speculated that Iran is now looking for payback and support from Russia in its own hour of need, although the form this might take is uncertain.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2024
Each week, protesters in certain areas regularly berate the United States, and Obama in particular, for doing little for the Syrians in their hour of need.
—Andrew J. Tabler, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2013
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Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
Varma was the one who found Tweety in her hour of need.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
China’s Pivot And The Abraham Accords In Tehran’s hour of need, Iran’s axis of allies folded under American pressure.
—Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Trump twists the knife Kicking and confusing terrified people in their hour of need, President-elect Donald Trump continues to spread disinformation about the fires, seeking to gain from the
tragedy by pinning it on Democratic governance instead of facts or science.
—Sabrina Haake, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
Instead, Lemina will now be remembered by supporters as a man who went missing in their hour of need.
—Steve Madeley, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are shining a light on the Golden State in its hour of need.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
After aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine, analysts have speculated that Iran is now looking for payback and support from Russia in its own hour of need, although the form this might take is uncertain.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2024
Each week, protesters in certain areas regularly berate the United States, and Obama in particular, for doing little for the Syrians in their hour of need.
—Andrew J. Tabler, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2013
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“Hour of need.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hour%20of%20need. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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