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.

  • He also gets a lot of mileage out of his Harvard degree and his preppy good looks, two commodities that old-school tabloid editors lacked.

  • Needing no commodities, they would accept only silver bullion in exchange for goods, thus undermining Britain’s balance of payments.

  • "America's working families often lack the most precious of all commodities: time with their children; time to teach them right from wrong; time to pass on their values."

  • Its vital stake in the grain and commodities market gives Winnipeg a strong financial as well as architectural affinity with Chicago, as you can see on a visit to the trading floor of the Commodity Exchange, open to the public at 360 Main (5th floor).


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