materialistic
Example Sentences
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Mr. Ennos is hard on the materialistic lifestyle, and this view can be defended.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Some Kenyans, however, argue that it just shows that people are becoming more materialistic, seeking to buy love with money, rather than romance.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
The production by the late director Michael Cavanagh, which comes courtesy of San Francisco Opera, is indeed materialistic.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025
Later they turn to kingly and materialistic protections against their wandering.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2024
We don’t have all of the materialistic riches we once had, but now we have something much more valuable than we had before.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
