succor

Example Sentences

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What gives Adams succor, even now, is a younger group of activists coming to the fore and working in new ways.

From New York Times

But two decades later, they no longer needed that emotional succor from each other.

From Washington Post

But also because it is a reminder of just how much succor can be found in the gorgeously conceived dress, object, apartment, sentence.

From New York Times

And for Janice, it continues to bring a sense of purpose after her husband’s death, whether it is encouraging holdouts to get vaccinated or offering succor to others who are grieving.

From Washington Post

This is a book that doesn’t afford easy succor or any particular comfort at all.

From Los Angeles Times