On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Needful. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as needed or required and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Needful in a sentence
Needful meaning
- Needed; necessary; mandatory; requisite; indispensable.
- Needy; in need.
Using Needful
- The main meaning on this page is: Needed; necessary; mandatory; requisite; indispensable. | Needy; in need.
- Useful related words include: needed, required, requisite, necessary.
- In the example corpus, needful often appears in combinations such as: the needful, is needful, needful to.
Context around Needful
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 10 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Needful
- In this selection, "needful" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, doing, especially, reverse and good stand out and add context to how "needful" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include do the needful and doing the needful. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "needful" sits close to words such as abacha, acetate and adl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with needful
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The tall gentleman did the needful. (6 words)
We need to face it and do the needful. (9 words)
The BMC has been updated of their situation and are doing the needful. (13 words)
After all, equity can only be delivered with clean hands and Kebbi state seems to have found the one who is willing to do the needful in the face of adversity and he has since distinguished himself from the ordinary. (40 words)
However, both Yar’Adua and Akeredolu (or let’s say, their handlers), intoxicated by power, failed to do the needful by relinquishing power when their health challenges crippled their mental capacity to govern Nigeria and Ondo state. (37 words)
This view is to cure the mischief by judicial fiat as a policy court, the incurable injury that has been done to the Local Government Area Councils for two decades without the National Assembly doing the needful. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
I know the Government did its homework, conducting a due diligence – making sure that Vedanta will do the needful especially for the people of Zambia,” Fr. Kapembwa said.
The tall gentleman did the needful.
Thinking about the way forward I would say hope is needful and it won't be in leaps and bounds but in small sure steps publicly and privately.
We need to face it and do the needful.
He assured of his resolve to do what is needful to ensure all round peace in Bende North State Constituency.
However, both Yar’Adua and Akeredolu (or let’s say, their handlers), intoxicated by power, failed to do the needful by relinquishing power when their health challenges crippled their mental capacity to govern Nigeria and Ondo state.
Kalu assured that the authorities would do the needful to ensure that the killers are found and punished for their crime.
Reads part of the notification letter “Instead of doing the needful you have decided to remain quite and closed your door not even picking up our phone calls.
Right now, the ball is in Usi’s court to show his political grit and acumen and do the needful.
The noble thing to do is for the Tonse Alliance administration to swallow its pride and let Techno Brain do the needful that will allow Malawians to acquire passports as and when they need them.
The striking unions ruled out the possibility of any meeting or negotiation with the Federal Government, insisting that the Ministry of Finance “do the needful” and remit their withheld salaries electronically to all their members.
This view is to cure the mischief by judicial fiat as a policy court, the incurable injury that has been done to the Local Government Area Councils for two decades without the National Assembly doing the needful.
We may give a chance for dialogue as I said, but if he doesn’t do the need, our national representatives in both green and red chambers must do the needful.
After all, equity can only be delivered with clean hands and Kebbi state seems to have found the one who is willing to do the needful in the face of adversity and he has since distinguished himself from the ordinary.
It is obvious that we are the only people who can make things right for us, who can compel the ruling class to do the needful, reverse itself, and punish the thieves in its own midst.
More substantively, sloth is a surrender to apathy, especially apathy toward doing needful good.
On their part, the State Counsel protested that the 1st, 2nd and 3rd defendants were yet to file their written deposition, to which the defence counsel promised to do the needful before the next adjourned date.
The BMC has been updated of their situation and are doing the needful.
The plight is mainly attributable to lack of adequate knowledge as acquired from their respective institutions of learning, or inability of our various undergraduates to stick to the needful on campus.
The representative of the acting chairman then assured the ward leaders that the National Working Committee (NWC) will meet to do the needful over the matter.
Common combinations with needful
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the needful 53×
- is needful 13×
- needful to 6×
- needful in 6×
- needful and 5×
- needful by 3×
- needful that 3×
- needful at 3×
- needful before 2×
- needful over 2×