exorbitantly

Example Sentences

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That shows the sector isn’t exorbitantly expensive—unlike some S&P 500 stocks—and that higher-than-expected profits can still drive the stocks higher.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

That doesn’t mean it’s meaningless, and when you’re paying for exorbitantly expensive medical procedures, you’ll take any discount you can get.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025

Public specialists are so rare and so overwhelmed – with wait times often far beyond safe levels – that most patients are funnelled toward exorbitantly expensive private care.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025

Donaldson, best known for his viral challenges, affinity for blowing things up and elaborate and exorbitantly priced stunts, flouted expectations with the intimate proposal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2025

But to paraphrase Keynes: in the long run, we’ll all be broke, at least those of us who work for low wages and live in exorbitantly overpriced motels.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich