Examples of in excess in a Sentence
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Baking soda can also harm your washing machine if used in excess over time, according to Tide.
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Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
The expectation is that the EU will introduce an import tariff on Chinese EVs to blunt their advantage over European manufacturers, though Rhodium Group research suggested only a tariff in excess of 50% would be enough to do real damage, which seems unlikely.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 10 May 2024
Both of these nutrients can harm plant and animal life in waterways when found in excess.
—Eric Schmid, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024
Ten states fared even worse, with out-of-stock rates in excess of 90%.
—Martha Gershun and Rosa Delauro, STAT, 2 May 2024
With some high-carb foods, though, blood sugar levels, also known as glucose, can climb higher than the ideal range especially if eaten on their own and in excess.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 29 Apr. 2024
The lawsuit is asking for compensatory damages in excess of $25,000.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2024
In fact, cooking rice in excess amounts of water—a method used to reduce arsenic—can decrease levels of these nutrients by 50–70%.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 30 Mar. 2024
About two months after the incident, he was fired and is seeking in excess of $5 million in damages.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
The expectation is that the EU will introduce an import tariff on Chinese EVs to blunt their advantage over European manufacturers, though Rhodium Group research suggested only a tariff in excess of 50% would be enough to do real damage, which seems unlikely.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 10 May 2024
Both of these nutrients can harm plant and animal life in waterways when found in excess.
—Eric Schmid, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024
Ten states fared even worse, with out-of-stock rates in excess of 90%.
—Martha Gershun and Rosa Delauro, STAT, 2 May 2024
With some high-carb foods, though, blood sugar levels, also known as glucose, can climb higher than the ideal range especially if eaten on their own and in excess.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 29 Apr. 2024
The lawsuit is asking for compensatory damages in excess of $25,000.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2024
In fact, cooking rice in excess amounts of water—a method used to reduce arsenic—can decrease levels of these nutrients by 50–70%.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 30 Mar. 2024
About two months after the incident, he was fired and is seeking in excess of $5 million in damages.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
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“In excess.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20excess. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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