1.   He might want her as a doctor, but as a woman, it seemed, she was a disposable commodity.

2.   I agree that commitment has become a disposable commodity, one that is supposed to just happen.

3.   In a year when business has treated its workers as disposable commodities, Buchanan has also tapped into a strain of deep-seated resentment at corporate elites.

4.   Jean Picker Firstenberg, director of the American Film Institute, says that until fairly recently, films were thought of as disposable commodities with a brief shelf life.

5.   Non-Aryans are disposable commodities whose only purpose is to serve.

6.   Politicians, academics and ordinary people will continue to debate the merits and wisdom of an economy in which workers are often treated like disposable commodities.