materialist

Example Sentences

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But Lightman also wishes us to know that he is a materialist and that he is committed to a scientific view of the world.

From Washington Post

It’s an animated version of a Khmer folk-parable preaching the limitations of materialist ambition.

From New York Times

The very best Verge stories are fundamentally about how technology makes us feel — from the simple materialist joy of seeing a beautiful new product revealed to the complicated existential crisis caused by social network moderation.

From The Verge

There can be a foundation of Asian American politics that is essentially materialist and economic in its concerns.

From Los Angeles Times

In that case, the title of Dennett’s book is actually a good way to describe the materialist defaults in secular culture.

From New York Times