Sentence examples for be a precious commodity from inspiring English sources

They were a pleasing expression of the decommodification ideology: where art books are about art, artist's books are themselves art--art that is mindful of its social responsibility, art that refuses to be a precious commodity, art that is cheap, multiple & without aura... Tells about the magazine "Artforum" in the 1970s, & about Sischy's subsequent rise to the editorship there, in February 1980.

Command would be a precious commodity, and neither side was able to show it for most of the game, but that kept it finely balanced while the scoreline was still only 1-0 to Rangers.

"They're a precious commodity".

Power is a precious commodity.

It's a precious commodity".

And "oyle" was a precious commodity.

(Lower Manhattan real estate was a precious commodity even then).

Luck is a precious commodity in the N.F.L.

Sleep is a precious commodity for Donna Campbell these days.

In better times, Knicks tickets were a precious commodity.

Compromise has been a precious commodity in this Congress.