Sentence examples for practical utilitarian from inspiring English sources

Within a few years Microsoft had dumped nearly all of the original entertainment programming for more practical, utilitarian services.

But robotic toys, experts say, may help usher in the day, in the not too distant future, when more practical, utilitarian robots are common around the house.

Admittedly, the agoras and gymnasiums in Greek towns are hardly Roman in aspect, but, for most structures of a practical utilitarian kind, the Greek debt to Rome was heavy.

That latter may require a more practical, utilitarian approach.

Then there is the practical, utilitarian or anthropocentric interest which groups plants according to their human use.

The two principal types of wisdom one practical and utilitarian, the other speculative and frequently pessimistic arose both within and outside Israel.

For writers like John Stuart Mill and George Grote - practical, liberal, utilitarian thinkers - this was the real Socrates, the eternal spirit of reflection, criticism and potentially of opposition to the state itself.

Yet I took the suggestion in a practical, even utilitarian way, and thought of movies that I watch, more or less, to kick back, in a familiar and even a familial sense.

It is not very practical or utilitarian, especially if the clones are reintroduced into the wild and harm other species.

Attracting new performers is difficult because in a practical, almost utilitarian society such as Hong Kong's, young people think this is a hard way to earn a living.

The proposed classification is a practical and utilitarian scheme that classified the patients of this report as well as all case reports previously published in the literature.