Sentence examples for commodities back from inspiring English sources

It is an eccentric and entertaining movie soap-opera about a rackety airfreight company in South America, whose daredevil pilots risk life and limb getting the mail and other commodities back and forth across the Andes.

The colony was established to thwart French Protestant colonization efforts in the lower Atlantic and to protect shipping lanes for the transfer of precious metals and other commodities back to Europe (Bennett 2001; Lyon 1990; Milanich 1999).

(Were you aware that women were not allowed to trade commodities back in those days? My, how times have changed!) One of these "old-timers" kept to himself and was not interested in becoming a member of the friendly and often boisterous social circle.

In short, putting the most valuable commodity back at the heart of business – the people.

This DIY was inspired by those Vera Bradley ID pouches that were such a hot commodity back when I was getting my driver's license.

However, this came about because salt was such a prized commodity back then, not because spilling salt has any inherent power to influence your luck.[3].

We offered investors a way to get regular income and still have a hedge against inflation in the form of the commodity backing".

Commodities fell back, with gold retreating below $800 an ounce and oil apparently abandoning its assault on the $100-a-barrel 100-a-barrel 100-a-barrel level

Wholly original new musicals are squeezed out by all three known commodities – revivals, back catalogues and familiar films.

Commodities pulled back in some areas as a stronger dollar sapped enthusiasm for some raw materials.

And whether commodities fall back to lower levels or not, mining companies are still going to be opening new large-scale mines in a hurry, while worldwide, huge infrastructure projects will continue to proliferate.