Sentence examples for a common commodity from inspiring English sources

"Sorrow seems a common commodity," Quilan remarks.

Knee-deep fluff that flies up on each turn is a relative luxury at most resorts but is a common commodity at Powder Mountain.

Knee-deep fluff that flies up on each turn is a relative luxury at most resorts, but a common commodity at Powder Mountain.

"You find a college kid, you find a high school kid, you find someone else's coach," Austin said, adding, "They're not a common commodity".

It's not a common commodity; it's other people's culture.

The need to be able to move single wagonloads or small wagonload groups (not necessarily for the same shipper or a common commodity but they could be) implies the use of train aggregation to a cost effective formation to justify the direct operational costs (train path, crew, traction, fuel, maintenance) and some form of contribution to overheads.

The described analytical approach allowed us to reinterpret the situation and show the need for further study of the hidden processes and social actors that could be behind the judicialization of the health sector in countries were health is considered a common good not a commodity.

The conceptual piece advanced two ideas that were becoming fashionable at the time: How to create work that was entirely immaterial, rather than a physical object; and how to create work that called attention to the capitalist economy in which art was bought and sold, like any common commodity?

For this purpose, Ganges Basin management needs to recognize water as a common good rather than a commodity.

If his buffoonery isn't as shocking as it was in 1964 when the comedy was first unshrouded, it may be because black humor -- much of it nurtured by Orton's few plays -- is a more common commodity now.

In Bolivia, we consider water to be a common good - a human right, not a commodity.