Wondering how to use Needs in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as inevitably or necessarily.
Needs meaning
Either directly or indirectly preceded or followed by an auxiliary verb, often must: of necessity or need; necessarily, indispensably.
Synonyms of Needs
Using Needs
- The main meaning on this page is: Either directly or indirectly preceded or followed by an auxiliary verb, often must: of necessity or need; necessarily, indispensably.
- Useful related words include: inevitably, necessarily, of necessity.
- In the example corpus, needs often appears in combinations such as: needs to, needs of, the needs.
Context around Needs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 7 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Needs
- In this selection, "needs" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, world, health, developmental, minutes, sustainably and either stand out and add context to how "needs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include additional support needs did not, all developmental needs sustainably that, health needs and educational needs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "needs" sits close to words such as seven, hospital and military, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with needs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
All the president needs to do is adapt it to local needs. (12 words)
Everett needs two full-time indoor public pool facilities to meet the needs of all residents. (16 words)
The world needs more Judaism, it needs more enthusiasm, and it needs more people getting together over dinner. (18 words)
Speaking on ITV, he said: "With someone like Sambi, he needs minutes, he needs to be playing, he needs to be able to understand and be more wary of where he is and what he needs to do and where he needs to be dropping in. (46 words)
The school environment was considered poor or very poor at meeting their child’s needs in 36% of cases, and in 28% of cases, spaces children accessed away from their class due to their additional support needs did not meet their needs either. (43 words)
Health needs to be seen as a business, leveraging on technology and ensuring there is an adequate and well-trained workforce to deliver care and respond to challenges while meeting the diverse health needs of the population. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Speaking on ITV, he said: "With someone like Sambi, he needs minutes, he needs to be playing, he needs to be able to understand and be more wary of where he is and what he needs to do and where he needs to be dropping in.
He emphasised that the world needs to join forces to establish effective and comprehensive solutions for all developmental needs sustainably that provide for the needs of future generations.
The show needs to be emotional and dramatic, it needs to be comedic, and it needs to be musical.
Iraq imports 30% of its energy needs and it needs three years to meet its domestic electricity needs, according to the Iraqi parliament speaker.
The school environment was considered poor or very poor at meeting their child’s needs in 36% of cases, and in 28% of cases, spaces children accessed away from their class due to their additional support needs did not meet their needs either.
The world needs more Judaism, it needs more enthusiasm, and it needs more people getting together over dinner.
Communication needs to be improved, trust needs to be enhanced, and collaboration needs to happen in the interest of the nation.
He needs to listen, and he needs to learn and everyone else needs to give him the time to do so.
According to his mother, 19-year-old Jai is minimally verbal and needs 24-hour care for his complex needs.
All the president needs to do is adapt it to local needs.
Apparently, Superman needs a red sun generator in his urinal just as much as Batman needs to relieve himself in something bat-shaped.
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Everett needs two full-time indoor public pool facilities to meet the needs of all residents.
Health needs to be seen as a business, leveraging on technology and ensuring there is an adequate and well-trained workforce to deliver care and respond to challenges while meeting the diverse health needs of the population.
He doesn’t know everything he needs to know about his new pitchers after one weekend in the majors, and he still needs some refining.
I also feel that the team needs confidence, needs some new dynamic, so we talked about a lot of things.
If Congress wants permitting reform and America also needs to move away from the brink of ESA listings, we must crack the code for the lesser prairie chicken by securing conservation it needs.
If you understand the science, you know what needs to happen and you know it needs to happen very quickly.
In particular, he understood the emotional needs of young people and the distortions that are created when those needs aren’t met.
Phrases with needs
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with needs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- needs to 128×
- needs of 46×
- the needs 40×
- needs and 27×
- he needs 25×
- it needs 25×
- that needs 11×
- those needs 9×
- health needs 9×
- she needs 9×