inordinately

Example Sentences

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When the first results came back, the lab didn’t believe the inordinately high results, said Paul Hart, a member of the homeowners association’s board.

From Seattle Times

Political leaders who become inordinately powerful, Bradatan emphasizes, are those who tell stories that satisfy their community’s desire for meaning.

From Washington Post

But the United States has a system called the Alternative Minimum Tax that is meant to make sure very rich people don’t get away with paying an inordinately low tax bill.

From Washington Post

Outgoing employees say the company has been inordinately slow to provide information about how the payout process will work, and confusion reigns about the ultimate package the company will give people.

From Los Angeles Times

An inmate serving an inordinately long sentence for a crime committed as a minor could now return to juvenile court and have the case reconsidered.

From New York Times