Sentence examples for for a commodity from inspiring English sources

Even so, publishers find it hard to pay more for a commodity when demand is dropping.

This promising new business is using e-commerce for a commodity that absolutely everybody needs: electricity.

Some experts see the brutal killings of elephants not as a battle for a commodity, but for land.

Then he became a settling clerk for a commodity house in Chicago, then a wheat trader for his own account.

Storage could cut costs by 4 cents a kilowatt-hour, Mr. Denholm calculates — a considerable benefit for a commodity that retails for an average of 11 cents.

But fixing prices for a commodity that is not traded on world markets will prove much harder than it has been for oil.

By day, he writes software for a commodities trading company.

"Best runs are the first runs," said Chris Lautenslager, 49, who works for a commodities exchange in Manhattan.

There is strong support for a commodities renaissance.

It is cause for hope, a commodity the commodity-rich Middle East does not trade in.

Better for most people: a commodity future.