How to use "materialism" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

Example sentences for "materialism" in popular movie and book plots

He even implies that the leaders of the Church were more interested in status and materialism than spirituality. - Yellow Tapers for Paris
He assures her that he is happy now as they didn't lose anything that matters and materialism does not matter as much. - We're So Happy You're So Happy
She eventually rejects Harry's lapse back to materialism and flees to the commune, refusing to see him. - Bliss (1985 film)
Once there, Paski finds herself in a school where materialism and "haters" control the social circles. - Haters (novel)
His loathing for the materialism of modern Japan has him turn towards an extremist traditionalism. - Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
The narrator laments the crass materialism of contemporary society and the lack of creative understanding displayed by adults. - The Little Prince

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