Sentence examples for extortionate running from inspiring English sources
Although Hogg is confident he acted within "both the letter and the spirit of the rules", voters, who don't own a manor whose previous occupants include Henry VIII's grandmother, could be forgiven for being a little disgruntled at having to fork out for its extortionate running costs.
Nonetheless, in 2011, he led the Senate Republicans through a ruthless, extortionate campaign to threaten default on the national debt.
Bhattti and other experts believe that by failing to adequately disclose the risks associated with their products, some banks may be running afoul of the law, which means cities might have both ethical and legal arguments for refusing to pay extortionate finance fees, potentially freeing up billions that could be spent on teachers, roads, and any number of constructive projects.
Those extortionate services usually turn out to be fronts run by the site owners themselves.
After all, they'd been priced out of their university flats once the student loan ran out: rents in college areas remain stubbornly extortionate.
He runs an entertainment business on the Island and told me his income is hugely affected by the extortionate price of the ferries.
Only after some days did Mme San Jose get them to accept that it would not be possible to run up a bill of 11 quadrillion euros in a lifetime of mobile telephone calls, even at the customary extortionate rates.
Many more endure slavish penury, having paid an extortionate recruitment fee in their home nations.
But private renting is extortionate".
Katherine Ogilive thought graduation was "absolutely extortionate.
