Sentence examples for article of trade from inspiring English sources
It's an article of trade that is valued above all other products and services.
Salt became an important article of trade and was transported by boat across the Mediterranean Sea, along specially built salt roads, and across the Sahara in camel caravans.
In this process, the bride is the article of trade – the younger she is, the higher the bride price.
Tabasheer (an excretion of the joints of bamboo) was rarely found in India but was an important ingredient, and according to Patrick Russell it was brought to India as an article of trade.
Articles of trade include cereals, soap, and carpets.
They undergo the indignity of being stolen or exiled and then bought and sold like common articles of trade.
Because of the value attached to them as light articles of trade and as substitutes for coinage, beads yield valuable information about ancient trade and cultural patterns.
Guardians, muses, articles of trade, they covered T-shirts and bathroom accessories, bloomed on restaurant walls and peered from the edges of book jackets.
His answer is to criticise 'the anthropology of commerce' and suggest that we must stop treating trees 'as mere articles of trade'.
There are many questions that need to be asked of a community before cultural context may be determined, for example, "what is/was wealth?", "where and how were articles traded?", and "what is/was the value of articles of trade?" For example, terms such as 'economy' and 'budget' have origins in Western Eurocentric thinking.
