The phrase "already a surfeit of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that there is an excessive amount of something that already exists.
Example: "There is already a surfeit of information available on the internet, making it difficult to find reliable sources."
Alternatives: "already an excess of" or "already a plethora of".
After all, they already had a surfeit of first-round picks which they viewed as insurance for sending O'Meara to the pre-season draft.
The early days of the New York collections have already seen a surfeit of strangely proportioned clothes (Peter Som and Suno) and matted-down hair (Jason Wu, Rag & Bone, Prabal Gurung) and boldly colored lips (Rag & Bone, Prabal again), and nothing really of this time.
Looking further ahead, Mr. Otteau has recently raised the issue of potential overbuilding in Hudson County — in addition to his contention that outer-ring suburbs already have a surfeit of single-family housing on large lots that will not appeal to buyers of the next decade.
Matthew Dominick made this clever Mario mash-up in which the plumber blows the warp whistle and ends up in Chicago, a city that probably already has a surfeit of mustachioed ethnic plumbers but could always use one more.
In the village, the unmistakable "rhythmic swish and thump of the sexton's shoveling" is all too familiar to those already enduring a "surfeit of suffering".
The funds were supposed to support his City of Faith hospital, an ill-fated venture that turned out to be financially disastrous, especially in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which already had a surfeit of hospital beds.
Army recruitment centres are already struggling with a surfeit of brawn at a time when Israel's fighting machine is becoming increasingly automated, with drones rather than infantrymen to the fore.
But I believe it lifts the lid on something more serious: politics is already populated by a surfeit of political professionals and apparatchiks; if we want people with an independent turn of mind who have led normal lives to represent our country in the future, there will need to be a shift.
Is there a surfeit of information on your subject already available to the public?
Were dealers already referring to "amusing" pieces — furniture with little intrinsic worth but a surfeit of charm — before Syrie Maugham came on the scene?
