A freeman became a serf usually through force or necessity.

She had taken up "the profession," as her small circle of associates called it, through necessity.

However, through encouragement and necessity, he eventually learns to believe in himself.

In the longer term, that particular barrier is likely to disappear through sheer economic necessity on the part of business.

I had to learn how to read on my own, through necessity, watching people's lips when they read.

Nothing, he concluded, for his own actions largely had been dictated through necessity rather than choice.

The Met will at least be better prepared, having learned efficiency through necessity.

If I tried my hand at it, it was through necessity.

That's how I learned to play the instruments, through necessity.

Flying was a skill he had half mastered through necessity, not from any devotion.