The phrase "an inflated amount" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a quantity or value that is exaggerated or higher than what is considered reasonable or accurate.
Example: "The contractor quoted an inflated amount for the renovation, which raised concerns among the homeowners."
Alternatives: "an exaggerated figure" or "a bloated sum".
Mr. Fraser early on offered to sell the photograph to the family for $350,000, but said in the interview that that was a wildly inflated amount to scare them off.
Although City have not made public the amount they have received from the deal, they will not be allowed to report an inflated sum to Uefa.
The fraudulently inflated amounts, which Mr. Khan referred to as "overhead," would be paid out, and the subcontractors would kick back a portion of the payments to Mr. Khan and other associates involved in the scheme, prosecutors said.
At the next City Hall meeting, the directors general and contractors were told that ORHA's "accountants" had consulted the Aerial Photography Department, which confirmed that the volume of trash in the landfills didn't match the inflated amounts reported.
However, advocates for the poor say there have been instances in other boroughs where unscrupulous lenders have arranged F.H.A. mortgages for inflated amounts, then profited when the buyers of those properties defaulted.
Considering the damage the compound has been wreaking via our drinking water, there is no doubt that in inflated amounts fluoride would immediately freeze dry the leak.
In addition, R2 measures used in logistic models are prone to bias when used with small sample sizes and may result in an inflated estimate of the amount of variance accounted for [ 27].
He and the retirees also said that CNF used an inflated interest rate in its calculations, further reducing the amount it put into their pension fund.
The frog body was sculpted to appear inflated so that a female would perceive either an inflated vocal sac or an inflated body when approaching a model.
