Sentence examples for Inordinate quantity of from inspiring English sources

Intrigued by the Powerball drawing of March 30 , 2005 which produced an inordinate quantity of winning lottery tickets because the lucky numbers had turned up in fortune cookies all around the country, Lee rides her obsession on a three-year, 42-state, 23-country journey during which she discovers that fortune cookies, like so much about America's Chinese restaurants, aren't really Chinese.

"At a time when the judicial system is laboring under a load which includes an inordinate quantity of needless, and often frivolous, vexatious litigation, the effect of the majority's decision is to create yet another breeding ground". Id. at 283, 97 Cal.Rptr.

Nicholas Barber of The Independent gave a positive review, complimenting Gordon for not allowing the actors' improvisation to be detrimental to the pacing, but felt the movie was not as "dark" as its premise required, saying "what edginess the film does have comes instead from the inordinate quantity of swearing, plus a smattering of homophobia and misogyny".

Back in the 1970s, Polke had taken inordinate quantities of drugs, though this was nothing unusual in the art world of that time, or indeed of this.

So the whole village, including the jovial priest, is drawn into the local hostelry, The Hair of the Dog, and compelled to consume inordinate quantities of booze to resist the multi-tentacled monsters, which ingest their victims through a vagina dentata that is their central feature.

THE NEW YORKER: Everyone's having an inordinate amount of fun.

People are under an inordinate amount of stress.

"There is an inordinate amount of vacant land.

The Lakers showcase an inordinate amount of depth.

Our customers give us an inordinate amount of data.

They also cause an inordinate amount of brain freeze.