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Sentence example with the word 'inordinate'
inordinate
a bit much, disproportionate, extreme, haggard, irrational, overemphatic, overreligious, prohibitive, superlative, uncontrolled, unwarranted
Definition
adj.
beyond normal limits
Last update: November 13, 2016
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Every year I spend an
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amount of time selecting Christmas presents for my large family.
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Some dogs are very hyper and require an
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amount of attention from their owners.
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The postal system came to a standstill due to
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delay.
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Am I not a detective with
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skills?
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He was extremely polite, but he had an
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sense of duty.
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He was almost ashamed of the sudden,
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satisfaction that welled up at her words.
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He bent a little nearer, filled again by the
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wish to dominate.
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Charles II, as we have seen, lived solely to gratify his
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love of pleasure.
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I had expected to find an
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amount of tippling in clubs and hotels.
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In several species, though not in all, the males' fore-legs are of
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