Sentence examples for extortionate methods from inspiring English sources

Mr. Casale, who is 74, pleaded guilty in May to using "extortionate methods" to collect a debt from an unlucky Russian gambler a year ago.

This is extortionate.

But private renting is extortionate".

Taxes have become extortionate in some countries.

There are signs this extortionate practice is about to change.

Perhaps the extortionate fees are not all bad.

Ticket prices, seemingly once so extortionate, are now a bargain.

That's just extortionate – it's guilt money.

Loan sharks, charging extortionate rates of interest, thrive.

At the moment, it is slow, filthy and extortionate.

In a global context, this is still extortionate and inflationary.