Sentence examples for commodities of from inspiring English sources

Iron ore is without doubt one of the most essential commodities of our time.

"Sugar is one of the commodities of which we've never had a surplus.

In the stores, Toshiba sells snazzy laptops rather than desktop computers, which have become commodities of the digital age.

Carbon dioxide, oxygen, sulphur compounds, heat, momentum … many of the commodities of the Earth system change hands here.

This holds people and communities to be mere commodities, of use only insofar as they can deliver a profit.

Johnson, 50, who was to become head of foreign exchange and commodities of HSBC's US operations, has surrendered his passport.

Rather than raw materials, it now transports commodities of the modern economy: ideas, people, social and cultural interactions.

To make commodities of our kids and markets of our classrooms is to misunderstand — and profane — the spirituality of education.

The trades are in Treasuries, not commodities of the kind that change hands on the Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa Exchange.

No, her point is better taken if we substitute the commodities of confidence or joke-making ability for status.

In the past decade, its boom has created a voracious appetite for commodities of all kinds, from iron ore and copper to oil.