mammon

Example Sentences

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Warnock communications director Terrence Clark said the 2011 sermon was “based on a biblical verse that reads ‘No man can serve two masters … Ye cannot serve God and mammon,’ a biblical term for wealth.”

From Washington Times

The gaudiness struck him as grotesque; the biblical term “mammon” came to mind.

From New York Times

But there are signs in 2020 that mammon is making a comeback.

From The Guardian

President Trump doesn’t want to get the economy restarted as soon as possible, he wants to kill thousands of Americans for mere mammon.

From Fox News

The holy man’s mammon really raised eyebrows last year when NAN’s filing revealed he had sold the rights to his life story to his own charity for $531,000.

From Fox News