Sentence examples for cold mercantile from inspiring English sources

In his typically mordant afterword to this new edition, Will Self says that England "cloaks its cold mercantile heart in swaths of chiffon sentiment".

Indeed, many in California, Washington, and elsewhere fully expected an Asia-Pacific Pivot to take us from our European and Atlantic-centered stare-down with the Soviet Union to something new and much more mercantile when the Soviet Union fell at the end of the Cold War and the People's Republic of China's ruling Communist Party turned to a form of state capitalism.

Melet Mercantile belt.

Melet Mercantile scarf.

Melet Mercantile head scarves.

At Melet Mercantile.

Melet Mercantile scarf and wristband.

Melet Mercantile fabric (as headdress).

and mercantile exchanges in Chicago and New York.

British mercantile, banking, and insurance interests flourished.

Mercantile sentiment was hostile to the administration.