Sentence examples for materialistic that we from inspiring English sources
Our enemies believed America was weak and materialistic, that we would splinter in fear and selfishness.
Have we as African descent persons become so materialistic that we have turned what are supposed to be houses of prayer for the nations into dens of robbers and markets?
Participant 9, a 41-year old female administrator who was adopted when she was two years old, was still disappointed by parental favouritism, " They can never give me anything materialistic that would equal what they sacrificed for [sister]"; and neglect, "They had an opportunity to take care of me... but they didn't, and I have a lot of struggles from that".
Why are artists' drawings of ape-like humans used to justify materialistic claims that we are just animals and our existence is a mere accident — when fossil experts cannot even agree on who our supposed ancestors were or what they looked like?
And yet there is something fundamentally materialistic about information that we often ignore, although it stares us - literally - in the eye: the hardware that makes information happen.
This sounds radical because we are used to the materialistic bias that puts "out there" separate from and ahead of "in here".
Then God announces that Everyman has become so craven and materialistic that he can purge himself of these impulses only by dying.
I've got a question for Heather Fenby: If her Buddhist boyfriend is right in telling her that she's too materialistic, that she's too busy worrying about her (conveniently missing) stuff, instead of thinking about "what really matters," why has he filled her apartment to overflowing with his stuff?
So I took advantage of a free trial on a well-known Internet-based matchmaking service and created a personal for an obnoxious, conceited geek I named David Otto Swiss {His friends call him DOS.} I made the ad so over-the-top, so unabashedly shallow and materialistic, that I figured anyone who answered it deserved a guy like DOS.
In this sense, the problem is not that we are too materialistic but that we are not materialistic enough, because we are preoccupied with the symbolism of money.
In a way they proved beneficial to our protagonists – forcing them to take control of their lives and look beyond the materialistic concerns that once seemed paramount.
