Sentence example with the word 'succor'

succor

abet, avail, benefit, ease, good offices, lend one aid, office, rally, relieve, restore, sovereign remedy, therapy

Definition n. assistance in time of difficulty

Last update: June 11, 2015


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The port would fain give succor; the port is pitiful; in the port is safety, comfort, hearthstone, supper, warm blankets, friends, all that's kind to our mortalities.   [noun]

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From the boat's fragmentary stern, Fedallah incuriously and mildly eyed him; the clinging crew, at the other drifting end, could not succor him; more than enough was it for them to look to themselves.   [noun]

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But one who has never harmed thee, and who cannot harm thy people, if she would; who asks for succor.   [noun]

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"But the general and his succor."   [noun]

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While there is hope of succor, this fortress will I defend, though it be to be done with pebbles gathered on the lake shore.   [noun]

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In every event, we are assured, by what has fallen from our enemies, that our friends have escaped, and in two short hours we may look for succor from Webb.   [noun]

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The estate which had come into Constantine's possession had belonged to Barkas, the Libyan, who, with his troops, had been so anxiously and vainly expected to succor the Serapeum.   [noun]

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A groan was the reply, and now Humphrey was horrified with the idea that somebody had fallen into the pit, and had perished, or was perishing for want of succor.   [noun]

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