Sentence examples for display status from inspiring English sources

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Is it enabling consumers to display status, and in what specific way?

Correction: February 9 , 2001 Friday An article on Jan . 31about the future of the Menil Collection, a private museum in Houston, misstated the age and display status of some Byzantine frescoes there.

Making manual adjustments is very easy, too: while holding down a button on the camera's body -- Exposure Compensation, for example, to brighten a scene -- you turn a dial that falls naturally under your index finger and watch the settings in the backlighted liquid-crystal display status window.

Finally, a digital S.L.R. offers so many autofocus modes, so many ways to brighten or darken a photo and so many displays in the liquid-crystal display status panel, it's possible to spend your first week in a blind panic, wondering if you've gotten in over your head.

H.L. Mencken made the same point more crisply in a critique of Veblen in 1919: "Do I prefer kissing a pretty girl to kissing a charwoman because even a janitor may kiss a charwoman or because the pretty girl looks better, smells better and kisses better?"Yet rather than abandoning status anxiety, the way the rich seek to display status may simply be getting more complex.

If this is true, Apple will actually be lowering the bar for its Retina display status.

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To make room for the larger screen, Canon removed the liquid-crystal-display status panel that used to appear above it.

In Veblen's view the function of advertising is to create a desire among consumers for goods whose usage displays status and prestige.

The only difference between them now is "signifiers" – the even more subtle ways of displaying status, such as the weight of the thud of the doors or the livery of the seats.

In Chinese consumer culture, there is a constant tension between self-protection and displaying status.

How one acquires or displays status -- one of the obsessions Erlich shares with the Valley's tech billionaires, real and fictional -- is a continuous source of barbs for "Silicon Valley".

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