Sentence examples for commodity selling from inspiring English sources

"Oil is the devil's gold," said Leonidas Drollas, chief economist at the Center for Global Energy Studies, a London consulting firm, "because when you have a commodity selling at a price that is around four times its cost of production, it is easy money, like winning the lottery.

Perhaps it is long past time for the United States to create its own commodity selling entity -- perhaps as an arm of the Ex-Im bank, given its experience in financing offshore endeavors, under the policy guidance of the Department of State and the Agricultural Department.

It's difficult to see any future for gazoz other than corporate distribution or, perhaps, elevation to a niche commodity sold by specialty stores.

But mostly, the beans were a commodity, sold for about 20 cents a pound to men who would bring them to the port of Guayaquil.

The video itself is packaged as a commodity, sold in a frosted plastic egg accompanied by white gloves and a miniature crystal ball.

And for 10 cents, a farmer can get a printout listing the prices of any agricultural commodity sold at surrounding markets.

This year, three cafes opened that treat coffee as if it's a part of the world of gastronomy, a drink to be crafted and savored, rather than a commodity, sold as if it's fuel.

Oil is a commodity, sold on a world market at a world price.

Will she consider that as soon as oil is found in America, it is instantly a global commodity, sold on the global market, and any Americans that buy it pay the world price?

It is possible to make access to information about kernels a commodity sold on the Internet at low cost.

A spokesperson for the ACT says: "Today, bicycles are seen by many people as another price-driven commodity sold by supermarkets, non-specialist retailers and mail order providers.