Sentence examples for something to be bought from inspiring English sources

It is something to be bought and sold: a commodity.

"A hero seems something to be bought and sold," he says, citing the marketing of police and fireman dolls since Sept. 11.

My mother spoke of the day ahead: the ceaseless chores, something to be bought for this child, something else for another.

The great tragedy of tuition fees is the way it has transformed how we view higher education as something to be bought rather than a public good in and of itself.

It is inevitable that if you make education something that has to be bought, the result is that attitudes and practices change, more often than not cheapening it.

With the exception of special occasions, candy is not something that tends to be bought in enough bulk that would offset the costs of shipping from an online candy store.

It seems like there's always something that needs to be bought or someone who needs to be paid".

"I don't really think in terms of making something that is going to be bought everywhere, because I don't read those things.

That something tends to be buying used CDs at Amazon.

So you need to be buying something easy, adaptable — and maybe disposable".

Another psychological phenomenon known to improve sales is "social proof," as in, if we know others to be buying something, we assume it must be good.