Words similar to needy

Example sentences for: needy

How can you use “needy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

It's a picture of a needy young woman, one whom any older man with something to lose--or half a brain--would have the sense to avoid.
An article agrees that President Clinton's poverty tour brought necessary attention to the genuine suffering of Appalachia but argues that his package of investment incentives is not an economically efficient way to help the needy.
The time of year when we remember the poor and needy by spending wallets full of money and gorging ourselves on turkey, sage and onion stuffing, and Christmas pudding.
--Neologistically Needy in New Jersey
Serving the needy has been an important part of our mission.