Sentence examples for gross excess from inspiring English sources

It's the worst kind of gross excess and self-indulgence.

Coined by Andrew Harrison of The Word magazine, it captured that sense of alarming overproduction, the gross excess of supply over demand.

One suspects that enjoying Wagner, singing Wagner, anything to do with Wagner, is in gross excess of the requirements of natural selection.

Labour's silence on gross excess is partly why left of centre voters vacillate between two parties whose supporters are pretty much the same.

Thankfully, we have avoided the grotesque comedy of the zucchini and the summer squash, but despite this brief lapse into restraint, the angles of the stakes propping up the tomatoes are nothing so much as a diagram for gross excess.

In particular, the 61-year-old archbishop will "fight for the poor and marginalised", who he considers have suffered from the coalition's failure to address the "gross excess" of the financial world, the friends said.

"Current gross excesses of wealth are set to become gross excesses of inherited wealth, which is even worse.

Our world is a small place where animosity, inequality and injustice are everywhere, inextricably linked, all the more for the gross excesses of its billions of inhabitants.

But neither do they benefit from the sort of gross excesses routinely committed by local police and officials around the country.

While HSBC says it has turned a corner, it will continue to be tarred by the brush of the banking sector, which has so far failed to adequately respond to the gross excesses of the past.

The deputy leader, Tom Watson, will say on Thursday that a series of high-profile scandals have proved that regulations governing online casinos and bookmakers are inadequate, leading to "gross excesses, abuse and vulnerable problem-gamblers being let down".