inelastic

"He measured his success relatively, that is, competitively."

"I bought a new table out of necessity. My old one was ruined."

"My car needs gasoline; I'll fill it up before going to school. "

"My life lacks excitement."

"The meaning of the teacher's hand gesture was clear: "Pay attention." "

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

"The child was unyielding in his desire for a cookie before dinner, no matter how much his mother tried to reason with him. "

"There were so many people at the restaurant last night."

"The elasticity of the rubber band allows it to stretch and then return to its original shape when you let go. "

"The increases in the price of milk were a surprise to the grocery shoppers. "

"Prices usually go up when demand exceeds supply."

"The schedule was inflexible, so we couldn't change our meeting time. "