to excess

idiom

: more than is usual, normal, or proper

He often eats to excess.

college students who drink to excess

Examples of to excess in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Upscale everything is everywhere, sometimes to excess. —James Raia, Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2026

But dermatologists caution that these cold-weather favorites can secretly undermine skin health — trapping sweat and bacteria, causing irritation and exposing the skin to excess heat. —Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 12 Dec. 2025

Fiber can bind to excess cholesterol and help the body eliminate it, Mok explained, while potassium helps relax blood vessels and lower blood pressure. —Danielle Zickl, Health, 5 Dec. 2025

Zone Zero requires the removal of everything from wooden fences to mulch to excess potted plants; all basic features of our North County homes. —Cole Marting, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025

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