Sentence examples for Exorbitant amounts of time from inspiring English sources

Officials spent "exorbitant amounts of time" in meetings and generating data and reports to make their divisions look productive, he writes.

From their Kook, to their Nintendo DS, to endless hours on the computer on YouTube and other sites, to spending exorbitant amounts of time watching television, they have almost become obsessed with their electronic devices.

To prepare for competition, athletes spend exorbitant amounts of time on the practice field or in the weight room, just as their coaches do in the film room, looking for clues on how to perfect their offense or counter a defensive scheme.

"We're realizing it's going to take an exorbitant amount of time," Bearden said.

I have an acquaintance — someone I like but barely know — who spent what seemed to me to be an exorbitant amount of time doing absolutely nothing at all on the remote Italian island Pantelleria, photographing that nothing at all as though he were on sabbatical inside a Fellini film.

Similarly, Uber spent an exorbitant amount of time, money and effort to set up its operations in China.

Franchising can help business owners expand quickly without spending an exorbitant amount of time, money and resources in order to scale.

As a result, they've spent an exorbitant amount of time and resources working to perfect their team's circumstances - creating nothing more than a culture of entitled employees with unrealistic expectations.

"I spend an exorbitant amount of time at the Los Angeles Zoo.

The delays and the exorbitant amount of time that Kushniruk spent in his holding cell aren't the fault of any one particular person.

I still work at home, and spend an exorbitant amount of time with my dog, time that grows more valuable as the statute of limitations shortens.