Sentence examples for his surfeit from inspiring English sources

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He converted his surfeit of time into art.

Wenger may prefer Alexis Sánchez, or to see Welbeck as just another in his surfeit of utility forwards.

All this is narrated in Saramago's customary exquisite deadpan, with his surfeit of happy invention and comically precise offhand detail.

Hence the shock of hearing Mike Skinner for the first time, with his unique Brum-accented style, his surfeit of dry wit and his startlingly keen eye for the foibles of British youth culture.

That he can be bland (Ant-Man) or just plain bad (And So It Goes) may come as a surprise to those unfamiliar with his awful romantic comedies and his surfeit of forgettable thrillers.

At the end of "The Dark Knight Rises," Bruce Wayne has (arguably) given up his role as Batman and bestowed young former Gotham police officer, John Blake, with his surfeit of Bat weaponry.

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At times it can feel he's risked coherence for chronology, giving us his own surfeit of data without offering sufficient kit with which we can sift it.

For example, after exhorting students here today to acquit themselves, he recalled a message he delivered several months ago at Yale University, his alma mater, where his transcript lacked a surfeit of A's and B's.

Yet from that came a surfeit of specificity: his precise grooming, his distant manner, his slightly nervous yet menacing grin, his flat affect, with a voice that the actor once described as "coming out the back end of a drainpipe".

Henry I died in France in 1135 – famously, according to his physician, from gorging on "a surfeit of lampreys" – but his body was sent back for burial in the abbey he founded, stitched into a bull's hide.

He is not hurrying to fill it in, having seen his predecessors stumble over a surfeit of attention.

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