feel the necessity for
Example Sentences
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She would have given anything in the world to be, as those children were, un- concerned at the meaning of their words, because too innocent to feel the necessity for any such expression.
From Far from the Madding Crowd by Hardy, Thomas
She would have given anything in the world to be, as those children were, unconcerned at the meaning of their words, because too innocent to feel the necessity for any such expression.
From Far from the Madding Crowd by Hardy, Thomas
Perhaps," I suggested as gently as I could, "it is just because Mrs. Bradley is neither a thief nor a drunkard nor worse, dear Miss Jencks, that she does not feel the necessity for weeping.
From Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty by Williams, J. Scott (John Scott)
My wife and her soldiers began to feel the necessity for refreshment.
From The War of the Wenuses by Graves, Charles L. (Charles Larcom)
"Look here, my friend, haven't we been married long enough for you to cease to feel the necessity for those pretty speeches?"
From Patty and Azalea by Wells, Carolyn
