Sentence examples for material grievances from inspiring English sources

Just as in 1647, the City demanded military disbandment and the army demanded satisfaction of its material grievances.

A movement that began over material grievances soon turned political as representatives were chosen from the rank and file to present demands through their officers to Parliament.

This long Presidential campaign has contained two modes of politics at once — the formal electoral contest and the louder and more vivid material of protest and grievance.

The protests are as much about economic despair -- an inability to control material destiny -- as they are political grievances.

"Corruption undermined the US mission in Afghanistan by fueling grievances against the Afghan government and channeling material support to the insurgency," says the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (Sigar) in the report released on Wednesday.

The grievance Arab peoples feel is not principally material, and one of its main targets is over-reliance on the outside.

The grievances that animated this campaign were above all material rather than constitutional.

Young raiders' primary motivation is rarely political ideology, but rather intercommunity grievances and, in some cases, the enticement of material reward.

"Such inter-ethnic violence usually gets stoked by specific individuals intent on immediate political or material advantage, who then call forth the legacies of earlier and previously unaddressed grievances.

The 13 environmental-related words highlighted by GRI are material, energy, water, biodiversity, emissions, effluent, waste, product, services, compliance, transport, supplier environmental assessment and environmental grievance mechanism.

Primal Scream dissent too but Bobby Gillespie's grievance is with the crowd, heckling them for being insufficiently enthusiastic about a set frontloaded with new material.