Sentence examples for materialistic conditions from inspiring English sources

Socioeconomic status is a multifaceted and historical phenomenon defined and reproduced via social processes and power relations structuring materialistic conditions and life changes over time.

In this case, the heightened risks involved with transactional sex seemingly involve a glocalized [ 51] or hybridized [ 67] blend between local sociology, economic conditions, globalized expectation, new materialistic desires, and the limited ability to act upon those expectations and desires.

They are single-minded, status obsessed, and materialistic.

They are single-minded, status obsessed and materialistic.

Acknowledging that curators are "very materialistic," Miller said he would pass on Ecko's conditions for the Bonds ball.

Giving bonuses to teachers will work the way it does in the corporate world; giving bonuses to students will be one more reward that conditions students in the wrong way — to be selfish and materialistic.

"The materialistic and selfish quality of contemporary life is not inherent in the human condition," Tony insisted in "Ill Fares the Land," the manifesto of social democracy he wrote while he was dying.

Less materialistic.

Or materialistic.

She was so materialistic.

It was all very materialistic.