Sentences with phrase «simple greed»
"Simple greed" refers to a strong desire for more wealth, possessions, or power without any complex or deeper motives behind it. Full definition
@deworde and barrycarter: I think deworde is close to right, but it is not so much pragmatism as simple greed, and barrycarter is right that police service is a poor example.
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Most candidates» true motivation would disqualify them, ranging from simple greed to a record of unsatisfactory performance at the prior firm or firms.
Simple greed will do.
Vince may rush into the game, but it is Craig who truly takes it to the next level, propelled by something more than simple greed: responsibility to his family, and a need to overcome his failed promise.
Is it simple greed driving him, Fraser knowing fewer crewmembers means a larger share of sunken Nazi gold for him, or plain insanity?