have need of
Example Sentences
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God created differences, Winthrop avowed, so that “every man might have need of others, and from hence they might be all knit more nearly together in the Bonds of brotherly affection.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2018
As Mr. McCain put it: “Valor like his is hard to keep secret from men who have need of it.”
From New York Times • May 3, 2017
“Oh we do, Norbert. We will always have need of you. In fact, you'll start being reprinted once the Gaia exits the gate.”
From Nature • Jul. 28, 2015
We no longer have need of that quaint hypothesis.
From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2015
He knoweth the sound of my harp, and the certain tune I play will tell him we have need of him.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
