materialistic
Example Sentences
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“He’s not materialistic in any obvious way,” said the professor.
From Literature
The story originally satirized materialistic baby boomers stymied by shifting gender roles.
From Los Angeles Times
"I always had these yearnings for a lifestyle that was different to the materialistic lifestyle," he explains.
From BBC
The production by the late director Michael Cavanagh, which comes courtesy of San Francisco Opera, is indeed materialistic.
From Los Angeles Times
"I don't have anything particularly sentimental, it's all materialistic, it can be replaced when it gets broken."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
