Sentence examples for competing status from inspiring English sources

The culture was probably more dynamic when there were competing status hierarchies.

We spend our time trying to maximize our outcomes — competing for status, wealth and mating opportunities.

Struggling to get richer and competing for status usually does that more effectively than contemplating ultimate values".

"We're all competing with status quo of going to the grocery store," he said.

Such male-male bonds also strongly influence men's heterosexual relationships, with men competing for status among their male peers in part through their sexual relations with women [ 25, 26].

Making Time Warner and Comcast larger doesn't bring more competition and reinforces the 'DO NOT COMPETE" status today with Verizon Wireline and Verizon Wireless.

In a similar fashion, men naturally compete for status.

"Scientific and artistic endeavors are male attempts to compete for status and resources, although I don't think men conceptualize it that way," he said.

Cadillac has been hard pressed to compete with status symbol cars like the BMW 7 Series, but as its parent General Motors has tried to embrace S.U.V.'s and pickups, so has Cadillac.

Part of it is the purification of the meritocracy — there is a hotter race to compete for status, based on what college you went to, what job you have or anything else.

We show that workplace culture follows the contours of boundary formation, an organizational process in which workers collectively compete for status and material resources by converting their extramural identity to workplace recognition.