in need

phrase

: in a condition of needing something (such as the things one needs to live)

a charity that raises money for women and children in need

Examples of in need in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If your heart needs soothing, go visit a grave in need of tending. — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2026

Case managers that are working with residents in the community will help inform the groups of who is in need of long-term assistance. — Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2026

The district made counselors available at Montgomery Elementary School, Pennbrook Middle School and North Penn High School for anyone in need of assistance. — Joe Brandt, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026

Someone lying on the floor could be battered by exhaustion or genuinely in need. — Anand Giridharadas, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for in need

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