I think the meaning of the phrase would be that she sees that food and education doesnt give her the gratification trendy apparel does. im not sure about what the context clues are but this should give you an idea. sorry i couldnt fully answer this.
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well they like kinda didnt like the war so they wear armband but school get mad so they go bye bye. then they get angry over forced bye bye and went to judge and he was like "yes i shall stop the forced bye bye" because he be getting some sex on the down low for it
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Came with friend to inspect the bride . Her parents
Answer:Johnny, Ponyboy, and Dally, worried about the kids, rush into the burning church to rescue them (though Dally does so hesitantly)
Explanation:there you go...