Sentence examples for more exorbitant from inspiring English sources

Eliaquim Mangala is the headline disappointment, the £42m paid for the defender appearing more exorbitant with each uneven display.

Then came the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995, and the attendant to-do, after which demands on his time and stamina entered an even more exorbitant phase.

In the old days, banks would collect deposits by offering dizzyingly extravagant rates; then they could lend to the government at even more exorbitant ones.

The tradition continues, with women who have careers able either to leave the office or to take the office with them, at a time when the cost of maintaining two homes is ever more exorbitant.

A new air force transport plane is also to be ended, and some of the more exorbitant programmes, such as the Future Combat Systems, which costs $160bn, are to be scaled back.

On the other hand, those economic benefits are uncertain — and a year ago, Trump proposed an even more exorbitant plan that would have cost as much as $9.5 trillion, according to the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center.

The Arrangement The industry casts itself as a victim of a smear campaign orchestrated by the giant banks that dominate the credit card trade and aim to hang on to the spoils: interest rates of 20 percent or more and exorbitant late fees.

Vast numbers of right-to-buy properties are now rented out by private landlords who enjoyed the hefty purchase discount, and now make even more money through exorbitant private rents.

TOKYO — Michael C. Woodford, the ousted chief executive of scandal-racked Olympus, said Monday that he planned to return to Japan to meet with company's board on Friday to press directors to disclose more information about exorbitant merger fees that he and investigators have called into question.

And that price involves more than the exorbitant cost of medical school.

If you believe the data, all those smiling labradors at the gates of Australia's music festivals are little more than an exorbitant waste of time, money, and lives.