Pecuniary used in a sentence

Pecuniary in a sentence as an adjective

You're saying a majority of UK citizens are involved in some sort of crime for pecuniary gain?

Yes, and everybody else on that list has values which they allow to override their narrow pecuniary self interest too.

Foreign companies may be penalized by a domestic court, as liens or other pecuniary penalties may be assessed on their transactions with entities in the court's jurisdiction.

Four: for a certain psychograph of developer, there are non-pecuniary advantages to running a startup in a manner similar to their being non-pecuniary advantages to doing the Peace Corps for some people.

Allocating it strictly to lead abatement puts it in the hands of people with no obvious relation to asset seizures and so no obvious ability to unjustly increase the number of seizures or fraudulent guilty verdicts for pecuniary gain, and solves a serious problem that also happens to be an extremely cost-effective use of the money.

The amount of money we spend on anti-terrorism measures is drastically out of proportion to the actual threat and those resources could be better spent on more serious issues, terrorism hype is financially supported in enormous amounts by defense contractors and other parties with a significant pecuniary interest in continued government waste, etc.

The pecuniary recompence, therefore, of painters and sculptors, of lawyers and physicians, ought to be much more liberal; and it is so accordingly.... We trust our health to the physician, our fortune, and sometimes our life and reputation, to the lawyer and attorney.... Fifthly, the wages of labour in different employments vary according to the probability or improbability of success in them.