in excess

idiom

: in overly large amounts

Eating anything in excess can be bad for you.

Examples of in excess in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Trump traveled to India the following year on a state visit, and the Indian prime minister rolled out the grandest of receptions, packing out the world’s largest cricket stadium, with a capacity in excess of 100,000, in Gujarat. —Vaibhav Vats, The Atlantic, 10 Sep. 2025

By integrating real-time data and cognitive analytics into their planning workflows, Knauf aims to enhance supply chain agility and reduce working capital tied up in excess stock. —Hemanth Volikatla, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025

After a net spend in excess of £250m, quite possibly not. —James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025

Deadline visited the set in July 2024 as the cast and crew braved blasting sun and temperatures in excess of 100 degrees Fahrenheit in northern Jordan, shooting the scenes in which British forces terrorized villages suspected of being involved in militant activities. —Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for in excess

• abs
• acquiesce
• ancestress
• authoress
• coalesce
• decompress
• dispossess
• faithfulness
• letterpress
• mayoress
• murderess
• nonetheless