Sentence examples for any material item from inspiring English sources

When I go out at night to distribute blankets or clean socks, I am told that more than any material item, a friendly human connection that offers someone dignity is what keeps someone from giving up.

Being truly present and appreciating what the holidays bring can supply more joy than any material item.

Chances are any material item they would get for you, you're not going to like anyway, so you might as well get something you can actually use.

Because in a world that sometimes disappoints, scares, and hurts them, what they want most -- far more than any material item -- is to connect with you.

A sunset over the Pacific Ocean or a material item brings equal joy.

One of Gilovich's most compelling studies showed that people are much more likelier to regret not paying for an experience than not paying for a material item.

Lewis, determined not to develop such a strong attachment to a material item, gives his grandmother's pen to Felton (Daniel Baldwin).

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What material item has that same symbolism, so instantly recognizable and so loaded with associations?

Wouldn't it be wonderful if affluent people gave, as gifts, charitable contributions made in each other's names, instead of searching for some material item to buy for people who want for nothing?

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