in excess

phrase

: 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

Southern coast may briefly experience heat index values in excess of 110 degrees. — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2026

Kelly Hamman, the organization’s director of development, said that since its beginning, the Citizens Action Coalition has saved residential ratepayers about $10 billion in excess utility costs. — Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2026

The engine is a period-correct Chevy small-block V-8 making in excess of 400 hp. — Jason Barlow, Robb Report, 13 July 2026

Sugar substitutes carry a risk of side effects, especially when used in excess. — Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 10 July 2026

Rhymes for in excess

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