Sentences with phrase «naked greed»

"Naked greed" refers to an extreme and unapologetic desire for wealth or material gain, without any concern for fairness, ethics, or the well-being of others. It describes someone who is solely focused on satisfying their own desires and acquiring as much as possible, often at the expense of others. Full definition
I wish every new building was designed on the principles of ecological sustainability and not just naked greed.
The genre films of 2009 have thus far been so pure (the kid's adventure Inkheart, the rom com New in Town, the action thriller Taken), that it's next to impossible to tell if they're made with loving sincerity or out of naked greed.
It's naked greed.
«This administration's naked greed and corporate favoritism have become an ongoing self - parody,» Grijalva said in a statement.
Credit is owed in large part to Reeves's unaffected confusion at the way the world works — and to the naked greed with which he holds onto the gestures that might make sense of it all, even for a second.
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