excess
Example Sentences
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Though, he does say he can understand why some people might be turned off by the sheer excess of it.
From BBC
I’m careful to wipe the excess from the brush before I place it at the base of her nail and drag it up toward me.
From Literature
This finding is important because it shows that excess cortisol is far more common in these patients than researchers and clinicians previously believed.
From Science Daily
It is encouraging to see the Austrian bank deploy excess capital to boost its scale in an existing market, though the Romanian banking sector remains fragmented.
It was the quickest successful pursuit of a score in excess of 200 in the IPL while Kohli now has 21 scores of 50-plus in successful chases - another record in the competition.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
