Sentence examples similar to materialistic societies from inspiring English sources

Somehow we were happy to have partly escaped the western pressures of a materialistic society.

"We have the makings of a materialistic society without the means to support it".

Now it's a materialistic society, and you get things year round.

But is this materialistic society really willing to pay the price?

We live in a materialistic society where people are very shallow and conscious about their appearance.

Isn't the premise an all-too-familiar one in our advertising-saturated, materialistic society?

Participants blamed inattentive parents, girls swept away by a highly materialistic society and the girls' lack of self-esteem.

In presenting the last moments of Chatterton's life, he exalts the nobility and suffering of a misunderstood genius in a pitiless and materialistic society.

"Dead Accounts" is, I think, meant to be about the inflation of the superficial in a materialistic society, and the attendant, unsatisfied craving for belief.

This is an ambitious book, offering an analysis of the failures of academic economics and a call for a more inclusive, less materialistic society.

Successful Chinese people can feel drawn to mystical beliefs that promise guidance in a giddily materialistic society, said Yu Shicun, a writer in Beijing who has studied traditional beliefs.