Examples of 'consumerism' in a sentence
Meaning of "consumerism"
consumerism (noun) - the preoccupation of society with the acquisition of consumer goods, often in excess of what is actually needed or desired. It is a social and economic order that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts
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- A policy of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, improved safety standards etc
- A materialistic attachment to possessions.
- An economic theory that increased consumption is beneficial to a nation's economy in the long run.
How to use "consumerism" in a sentence
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Yet consumerism can be a deterrent to having children.
Even free time is consumerism for you.
Consumerism as the organizing axis of contemporary life.
Advertising executives invent consumerism to soak up overproduction.
But consumerism was the whole point of it all.
The book looks at consumerism and brands.
Consumerism is driven by our extraordinarily social nature.
I was thinking about consumerism the other day.
Consumerism was present when pop art was popular.
In a world driven by consumerism this is often forgotten.
Consumerism and planned obsolescence must end.
Rejecting and overcoming consumerism is a daily battle.
Consumerism goes hand in hand with our narcissism.
This is what consumerism has left us with.
Consumerism and materialism permeates our society.
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Modernity and consumerism can not be stopped.
Consumerism engenders feelings of never having enough.
I do not think consumerism is worse than religion.
Consumerism is in the air this time of year.
Folks have been blinded by consumerism and entertainment.
And consumerism is still very much at play.
People have been blinded by consumerism and entertainment.
It is one of the many results of omnipresent consumerism.
Defining cool consumerism for a worldwide tribe.
He will lead us out of the clutches of consumerism.
The term consumerism has several definitions.
He was the first to stigmatize consumerism and speculation.
We reject consumerism and the waste of resources.
Our competitive strategy is based on increasing consumerism.
The power of consumerism is that it renders us powerless.
So you overdid on the whole consumerism thing.
The nature of consumerism in our target markets.
It must spread knowledge and not consumerism.
We know that consumerism is a cancer in our society.
First and foremost is an acid criticism of consumerism.
Consumerism and the policy of containment.
Cosmopolitan culture and consumerism in chick lit.
None of us is a conscious convert to this religion of consumerism.
Today we live in a world of consumerism and materialism.
It is not enough to blame this on capitalism or consumerism.
I actually think runaway consumerism is a temporary historical glitch.
He would had it with our society of consumerism.
Maybe the blatant consumerism set her off.
We are all caught up in a society of frantic consumerism.
We refuse to relinquish wasteful consumerism and prideful nationalism.
Social media is struggling to integrate with consumerism.
They criticize the consumerism displayed by the citizens.
Slow movement means disengaging from consumerism.
They are not slaves of consumerism compared to us.
The only functioning ideology is pure consumerism.
