Sample Sentences for
succor
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  • My good friends and companions, Thufir Hawat and Duncan Idaho, my years as a fugitive without rank or succor ...and one more thing: it is now kanly and you know as well as I the rules that must prevail.  (source)
    succor = assistance
  • We'll receive His divine mercy as his servants who bring succor.  (source)
    succor = aid
  • You'll find no succor until you reach the Vale, and each mount you lose burdens the others all the more.  (source)
    succor = help or assistance
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  • I'm here to offer some rock-and-roll succor to all the people of Portland.  (source)
    succor = assistance to people in need
  • Thy benignity not only succors him who asks, but oftentimes freely foreruns the asking.†  (source)
  • "Not Albus, he was always up in his bedroom when he was home, reading his books and counting his prizes, keeping up with his correspondence with the most notable magical names of the day," Aberforth succored.  (source)
    succored = offered comfort
  • She was still stroking Bloomberg, still succoring him, forcibly, into the subtle and difficult world outside warm afghans.†  (source)
  • The reason the NCAA needed investigators roaming the country to ensure that college football teams, and their boosters, weren't giving money or food or clothing or shelter or succor of any sort to the nation's best high school football players is that the nation's best high school football players were worth a lot more to the colleges than the tuition, room, and board they were allowed to pay them.  (source)
    succor = aid
  • He was fighting in their defense—he knew that the mild principles of this little nation of practical Christians would be disregarded by their subtle and malignant enemies; and he felt the in jury the more deeply because he saw that the avowed object of the colonists, in withholding their succors, would only have a tendency to expose his command, without preserving the peace.†  (source)
  • On an evil day for him he or his outlaws had beaten and robbed a man who once succored Duane when sore in need.†  (source)
  • The death-like looking figure of the Mohican, and the dark form of the Huron, gleamed before their eyes in such quick and confused succession, that the friends of the former knew not where to plant the succoring blow.†  (source)
  • Her presence was comfort and succor to me.†  (source)
  • He has several times been compelled to owe obligations to the pecuniary succors of other nations for the preservation of his essential interests, and is unable, upon the strength of his own resources, to sustain a long or continued war.†  (source)
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