exorbitantly
Example Sentences
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Their gripes abound: Lanes aren’t properly oiled; machines break down regularly; leagues are assigned lanes right next to rowdy parties; food is exorbitantly priced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
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
Our only planned activity is an hour of swim team three mornings a week that is run by a local college’s swim program and still feels exorbitantly expensive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2025
Specialty grocers peddling wedges of exorbitantly priced Italian cheeses should do it.
From Slate ● May 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
