surfeit
Example Sentences
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But this spring holds a surfeit of Scripture-inspired scripted alternatives.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
As a businesswoman, a single mother and a highly sensitive human, Moore made it through life thanks to a surfeit of loving kindness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
The beauty industry is currently in a protracted slump that’s been attributed to everything from post-pandemic skincare fatigue to a surfeit of choice that makes brand loyalty a thing of the past.
From Salon • Oct. 20, 2025
Producers resorted to filling ocean tankers with the sudden surfeit, and it took about a year for prices to climb back.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
Lazlo enveloped him in a hug, which evidently constituted a surfeit of affection, because the old man pushed him off, incensed.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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