status seeking
Example Sentences
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Still, findings are limited since the study comprises a group of mostly white women of high socioeconomic status seeking fertility care.
From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024
In short, owning an NFT combines traditional Veblenesque status seeking with a 21st-century icing of crypto-cool.
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2021
John O'Hara is drubbed for his vanity and status seeking.
From Time Magazine Archive
The rediscovery, however, is not merely a matter of fashion and status seeking.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hitting hard at pretentious commencements, big-time football and marching bands that "serve merely as public entertainment," Conant snorts that all such status seeking is utterly without "sound educational reason."
From Time Magazine Archive
