Example sentences for: commodities

How can you use “commodities” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • These companies made their mark selling sturdy commodities like chamois cloth shirts and field boots that are easy to keep in stock because the demand for them is stable from year to year.

  • The way to get rich was to add value to commodities.

  • A long review of a book about Nigeria's decline concludes that that west African nation, like the rest of the continent, has nothing to offer the modern world: Its labor is unnecessary, its commodities are expensive, and its government is monstrous.

  • However, both are just certain regions within a larger universe of 24 possibilities in which various other types of symmetric games will be encountered [ 4 ] . These other undefined regions all represent different potential games so the whole is best described as a market, since different individuals meeting each other have different payoff matrices - or values - for tradable commodities (obtained from cooperation or defection) [ 17 28 ] . Prices change according to the relative value to the "buyer" and "investor" and, since these vary, the interactions between members of any one population can move dynamically around the phase space, sometimes in and out of special areas such as those defined as the Prisoner's Dilemma.

  • The language of conservation is changing: protecting biodiversity is no longer just about ethics and aesthetics; the latest buzzwords are commodities and consumers.


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