How to Use in excess in a Sentence

in excess

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• Ten states fared even worse, with out-of-stock rates in excess of 90%.
  — Martha Gershun and Rosa Delauro, STAT, 2 May 2024
• The main threat during the storms is straight-line wind gusts in excess of 60 mph.
  — Nick Lentz, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
• The park added that the desert has rainfall in excess of 13 inches.
  — Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
• The main, and nearly only, threat is straight-line wind gusts in excess of 60 mph.
  — Ahmad Bajjey, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
• Some people can live well in excess of the five-year estimates, while others may fall short of them.
  — Sanja Jelic, Verywell Health, 22 Sep. 2023
• Rainfall rates in excess of 2 to 4 inches per hour are likely with some storms.
  — John Bacon, USA Today, 18 July 2025
• Any eyepiece with a focal length in excess of 20mm is fine for low-power views.
  — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 15 Nov. 2025
• Cyanogenic glycosides found in flaxseed may be harmful if consumed in excess.
  — Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 27 Aug. 2025
• The strongest wind gusts were reported over coastal ridges in excess of 75 mph.
  — Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
• Its payroll and benefit costs are far in excess of that found in the private sector.
  — John Moorlach, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
• Any losses in excess of all that may be carried forward to apply to gains in future tax years.
  — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 14 Nov. 2025
• Some parts of the state could see heat index values in excess of 110 degrees.
  — Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
• The Aggies return four starters up front with two in excess of 330 pounds.
  — Pete Sampson, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
• To use, just spread along the under eye to the temple using the applicator and pat in excess.
  — Jaylyn Pruitt, Verywell Health, 28 Apr. 2023
• The cost of a prosthetic limb is in excess of $3,000 and far beyond his means.
  — Arkansas Online, 21 Apr. 2025
• Letting the soil dry out some between waterings keeps the roots from rotting in excess moisture.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
• Letting the soil dry out some between waterings keeps the roots from rotting in excess moisture.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Apr. 2026
• Many of these companies will not make it, but enough of them will so that launch capacity will soon be available in excess.
  — Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
• LeCroy was driving in excess of 104 miles per hour shortly before the crash.
  — Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023
• Eyebrows were being plucked into oblivion, bronzer was used in excess, and hair was parted deeply to one side.
  — Lauren Alberti, Allure, 6 July 2026
• The days of yields beyond 5% are in the distant past for these funds, but many are still offering rates in excess of 3%.
  — Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2026
• There was less than a quarter mile visibility with strong wind in excess of 40 mph.
  — Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
• Some items come across as tchotchke trinkets but others could fetch in excess of $100,000.
  — Russ Wiles, AZCentral.com, 23 Aug. 2025
• The bill at the end of the 15 months was reportedly in excess of $10 million.
  — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 12 May 2023
• No price estimate has been announced, but something in excess of the original sky-high price seems likely.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
• The recommendation is far in excess of what defense attorneys sought, which amounts to about time served.
  — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2025
• Let the masks sit for 10 minutes under the eyes, discarding after use and patting in excess serum.
  — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
• Burnout was romanticized, and ambition was wrapped in excess.
  — Dasha Shunina, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
• An employer cannot artificially raise a single union worker to a wage in excess of this.
  — Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
• Derechos can pack lethal gusts in excess of 100 mph – hurricane strength – across a front stretching for many miles, and last for hours.
  — Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 15 June 2023