"consume" nach Englisch mit Beispielen - Kollokationen-Wörterbuch Englisch
- It would not do to just truck the crates of pledges to a landfill, adding to the trash disposal problem and conspicuously consuming scarce resources.
- Thorstein Veblen in The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899) showed that the wealthy conspicuously consumed their riches to display their success to others.
- There are usually a few tables of big-spenders, too, conspicuously consuming fancy dishes like shark's fin soup.
- Grade school and high school kids, those who are swept up by the sneakers commercials, might begin to appreciate that there is another thing to conspicuously consume: a thoughtful idea.
- There's enough vivid description of Mexico's newly rich and infamous, and of the poor scrambling to survive in their slums, to fill several less conspicuously consuming novels.
- Where the third floor had been a hot, dark blur, the fourth was a place to lounge and consume conspicuously.
- The stock exchange is there, as are Shanghai's new millionaires, conspicuously consuming in the festival of boutiques and department stores along Nanjing Road.
- In it he analyzed the motivation in capitalism to conspicuously consume their riches as a way of demonstrating success.
- Personal vanity and the taste for consuming conspicuously will always link within the human breast.
- I grew up resolving to eschew bargains, to consume conspicuously; to feed my dogs free-range steak, to change my car when the ashtrays were full.
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