Sentence examples for define and commodify from inspiring English sources

Questions arise when a white artist tries to define and commodify "blackness," directly or indirectly.

Within this dominant conception, patents disclose and "commodify" academic inventions, which universities then advertise and transfer to private firms in licensing markets.

Some communities seek to villainize and ostracize others, some seek to exploit and commodify.

Parlors domesticated the American outdoors, tamed and commodified it.

Romantic comedy is a genre now synthesised and commodified into something very predictable.

The source of our happiness is closer than ever to being located, measured and commodified.

With the Reformation and then the Enlightenment, religious authority sank further, and then came the Victorians, with their elaborate, and commodified, grief culture.

The natural world is there for the picking, to be commercialised and commodified and then sold back to us.

Love is one of the few natural blessings which has yet to be fully costed and commodified.

Or has it, as many claim, been bastardised and commodified beyond recognition – that "flash of white hot newness" lost forever?

Rather, it's because so much airtime is devoted to sexual violence and commodifying women's bodies.