Examples of needy in a Sentence

As a child, she was extremely needy and had no self-confidence. those generous souls who regularly give money and donate clothes to help the needy

Recent Examples on the Web Receiver-needy teams such as the Packers and Chiefs passed on Pickens late in the first round, and character concerns might be part of the reason why. — cleveland, 29 Apr. 2022 The 34-year-old Kaepernick, who hasn't taken a snap in an NFL game since Jan. 1, 2017, had a message for NFL scouts in attendance and coaches of quarterback needy teams. — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2022 If the Jaguars take Hutchinson at No. 1, offensive line-needy teams still will have both top tackles on the board. — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 31 Mar. 2022 The 49ers could keep him on the roster until the summer, when a QB-needy team might be more desperate and would also have more clarity on Garoppolo’s health. — Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2022 Millions of able-bodied adults now clog the program’s rolls, while hundreds of thousands of truly needy Americans languish on waiting lists. — Stefani E. Buhajla, National Review, 15 Feb. 2022 The Texans expect the Dolphins to still be interested in trading for Watson this offseason, and there could be more quarterback-needy teams in the mix, including the Broncos, Panthers, Eagles, Saints, Steelers and Washington Football Team. — Matt Young, Chron, 2 Nov. 2021 Based on this performance alone, some quarterback-needy team could sign White to an offer sheet in the off-season if New York doesn’t sign him before that. — J.p. Pelzman, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2021 Huntington: Marshall University ceramics students are conducting an annual fundraiser next week to help feed needy families. — From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2022 See More

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