Sentence examples for some exorbitant from inspiring English sources

I refuse to pay some exorbitant amount of rent to live in absolute poverty.

"I'm no rich kid squirrelling away taxpayers money, or using it to fund some exorbitant lifestyle.

It comforts those at the bottom of the pile who rail at the recent explosion in executive pay, including some exorbitant corporate pay-offs.

You can nab the W610 in Q2 for some exorbitant price from whichever carrier it ends up going with.

It was a very reluctant goodbye this year to an alarming number of mom-and-pop stores in my neighborhood forced out of business by landlords who increased their rents by some exorbitant amount.

If these terms are unacceptable to any executive, well, good luck getting hired elsewhere at some exorbitant salary with 'led a company which failed miserably' as your last employer recommendation".

Though its downtown cobblestone streets and windswept fringes are now filled with expensive (some say exorbitant) restaurants and elegant cocktail bars, the island still has a swagger.

It is not a good idea to make cards that grant you, say, ten million points or some other exorbitant number; it will frequently cause other players to gang up on you, making cards like 'steal any card in play for yourself' and 'encase the highest point value card in a virtual diamond box'.

The passage jumped out at me, too, because it at least hinted, if not strongly suggested, that Interior Secretary Ken Salazar had some direct involvement in the exorbitant, some might say extortive, rates the Bureau of Reclamation wants to charge Colorado Springs for storing water in Pueblo Reservoir, which is part of a water project this city bankrolls.

All charities have some administrative costs, but some charities have exorbitant overhead costs that result in almost none of the donation actually going to the charitable cause.

It's true that, like most Democrats, Clinton in 2016 openly admitted Obamacare does not work for everybody ― that the program had saddled some people with exorbitant premiums or out-of-pocket costs, and left some parts of the country struggling to maintain competitive insurance markets.