England have encouraged these players to hold mercenary attitudes and many feel, as I do, this is outside the spirit in which the game should be played.

As for Dann, he is a hodgepodge of male attitudes and postures, alternately childish and commanding, mercenary and protective.

But when he becomes aware of her mercenary attitude toward his wealth, he renounces her.

She followed Rafe down to the stream, explaining at length as they walked why his mercenary attitude toward life was filled with loopholes.

I am amazed, however, that anyone can be surprised at the mercenary attitude of our Olympians.

A self justifying meritocracy, a mercenary attitude towards the crowd, human psychopathic encapsulation from top to bottom?

Their mercenary attitude had the quality of devoutness.

This award acknowledges the college coach who exemplifies the most mercenary attitude toward athletes and a particular university over the course of a season.

Timon initially appears as little more than a cutthroat who carries out Atia's dirty work with a cheerfully mercenary attitude.

It's important to realize that this seemingly mercenary attitude is not inconsistent with house philosophy--in fact, it's not considered mercenary at all.