succour BrE
succor AmE

It has felt light once again and provided me succour.

He was to die in a few hours, and with him would go the child's last chance of succour.

It has been here they have found succour and strength.

I take it that she is in need of aid and succour.

He has sent the succour and I have been saved.

They believed that their only succour could come from France.

Head darting, he looked around for succour in his hour of need.

"They have sent a messenger to the King, and expect succour."

Helpless before the storm, Jack looked to his mother for succour.

But it was far too late for such succour.

But David was clumsy and ignorant of the succour she needed.

It was a succour to the soul when a van finally pulled up after about 10 miles.

"Things go not ill, had we but hope of succour," he said.

With succour like this at hand you may safely defy me.

Involved in offering succour and assistance to the mother of those eight children taken from school was the local minister.

Everything was done by muscle power, without the succour of mechanical assistance.

She mingles with poor people and provides succour to them.

In the dark, surrounded by foes, he knew there was no succour.

"I have prayed to Heaven, and your succour is at hand."

The rebels hope of succour had gone down with the German fleet.

He saves many families and businesses with his timely financial succour.

We cry out to you for protection and for succour.

That is why we have abstained - so as not to give succour to such an illusion.

From southwards they expected no evil, and hoped for succour.

It is simple mathematics to cancel common terms and discover that I need succour, too.

Or would they at least give him the succor of food and water?

Perhaps one patient will live to the day of succor.

Her purpose was to give succor to the poor woman.

But a turn in the road held out some promise of succor.

The church's succor to the sick is real, and needed.

Now they were here and dependent upon man for succor.

But each time it was a disappointment; no succor came.

Richard found succor in a local church and later became a Christian minister.

Who have nowhere to turn for aid and succor but to you.

The doctor found no succor from the sports columns either.

I did not wonder that they sent out an appeal for succor.

He did not understand that it might provide succor, or a way out of his predicament.

What else might he have done other than rush to the succor of his mate?

Dark was going to provide succor for his injured mate no matter what.

She clung to him, as if trying to soak up succor.

She has also looked for succor from her long-time therapist.

IN times of turmoil, people often turn to religion for aid and succor.

The Virgin seemed most likely to appear to those who needed succor - usually young girls, sometimes children.

Because she had tried to take hold of his mind, he had put himself beyond all succor.

"Despite your thought of me, I have sought only his succor.

"And I can but hope they will be the proper ones to give succor to your friend.

It is there that the Haitians seek succor, no place else.

No human succor could have availed her even had it been there to offer itself.

She could look for neither advice nor succor there, any more than from her ladies.

Certainly none of the big, lazy males offered any succor.

Personally it could mean little to me, for even though my men might overcome the enemy, none would know of my predicament until long after it was too late to succor me.