Sentence examples for materialistic issues from inspiring English sources
It was about politics, property, production, division of labor, and materialistic issues.
Rifkin believes this new system will allow people to solve more complex issues, such as climate change and pathogenic pandemics, focus more on quality of life (rather than materialistic) issues, and value collaboration over competition.
Movies as diverse as Ken Russell's The Devils, Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ, and even Monty Python's Life of Brian have all been branded as blasphemous and attracted sanctimonious calls for bans, yet all provided platforms for the serious and heated discussion of issues of faith in an increasingly materialistic, secular society.
Mess has become a moral issue: the mindless accumulation of stuff is seen as thoughtless and materialistic, a symptom of western decadence.
(For the record, Far East Movement also aren't Black, either. They're Asian. The writer implies that rapping equals blackness. I'll forget about that massive hole in her logic, lest I start spouting off materialistic white rappers like Paul Wall and Mac Miller, thus nullifying her argument that this is a racial issue).
HOW dare those materialistic French fret about unemployment and other bread-and-butter questions as they contemplate the lofty issues posed by the forthcoming referendum?
This is not about "manipulation wants" or vapid materialistic wants (such as a new cell phone) but the kind of wants that equate to serious issues and problems they are going through, deep and abiding issues that they really and truly want help with.
In his programmatic essay Refaire la Renaissance, which appeared in the first issue of Esprit, Mounier proposed the need to disassociate the spiritual world from the debased, materialistic bourgeoisie.
Young people are materialistic.
