- plural of necessity.
Example Sentences
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There are some mainstays in the category, including HerRoom, Bare Necessities, Freya, Fantasie and Panache.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2021
Necessities like food and soap are provided for those who need them.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2017
Favreau remembered the catchy song "Bear Necessities," the spooky snake hypnotizing Mowgli and the character of King Louie, a comical giant ape voiced by Louis Prima.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2016
Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book was popularised in Disney's animated 1967 cartoon of the same name, which included the famous song, The Bare Necessities.
From BBC • Aug. 4, 2014
Necessities of all kinds were also in short supply near the stricken coast.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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