"And you felt the profound need to bring it to me in the middle of a trial?"

It's a risky strategy for an author, but perhaps it speaks to a profound need in all of us.

The Familiar had created a profound need in her, and because of it she was vulnerable to him.

Second, it addresses a profound psychological need experienced by lots of women.

But now-now she was the answer to a profound need.

I believe we all have a profound need for a good relationship to another person.

I think we all share the same profound, serious and urgent need to do something.

"I think there is a profound need for it," he said.

She also felt a profound need to take her grandmother's paintings out of storage and into the public eye.

To her, they reflect "the profound need to create a sense of home, no matter how extreme the circumstances."