Sentence examples for greedy shoppers from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, greedy shoppers carry on shopping, nimbys block wind farms and self-satisfied petroleum executives boast of their achievements.

If our leaders are greedy, Christmas shoppers can feel vindicated, acting like a looting mob, willing to kill for flat screen TV's and other petty luxuries, bolstering in particular the fortunes of stores that force their employees to work on a holiday under the threat of firing, and that hold food drives for workers rather than paying them a decent wage.

But somehow -- mistakenly I would argue -- the term has become synonymous with greedy, spoiled, divorced, remarried mega-shopper.

At a Macy's shoe department in Newport Beach, a trickle of customers waited tirelessly to get their items checked out... not because there were a lot of shoppers, but because a greedy and uber-aggressive salesperson was trying to hoard the few shoppers to himself.

Across the United States a sense has taken hold that the Great Recession and the financial crisis are predominantly a result of national profligacy, as if the economy had been undone by insatiable shoppers, foolhardy home buyers and greedy investment bankers.

Greedy unions.

Even greedy.

Very greedy.

"How greedy!

Shoppers objected.

And why be greedy?