Sentence examples for somewhat exorbitant from inspiring English sources

The tea hut is still doing remarkably good business despite its somewhat exorbitant prices.

The last thing the lawyers want to see is tort reform because, heaven forbid, that might somewhat reduce their exorbitant incomes.

For journalists trying to cover events here, while Chad's constitution guarantees media freedom, the reality is somewhat different.In August 2010, a repressive Press law was passed allowing for exorbitant fines for defamation and the suspension of newspapers for up to three years if they transgress.

"The stock exchange is like a baseball stadium in that it may be somewhat good for civic pride and the economy, but it's not worth paying an exorbitant price," said Charles Brecher, director of research at the Citizens Budget Commission.

It is somewhat galling and disorienting that, after a lifetime of being relatively skilled as a Haver of Teeth, I am now paying exorbitant prices to maintain a series of wires in my mouth that I would gladly rip out if I didn't think other bits might go along with them.

By Sasha Frere-Jones March 30, 2009 It is somewhat galling and disorienting that, after a lifetime of being relatively skilled as a Haver of Teeth, I am now paying exorbitant prices to maintain a series of wires in my mouth that I would gladly rip out if I didn't think other bits might go along with them.

Australia's attitude to debt is somewhat paradoxical – we have one of the highest rates of personal debt in the world, and see no problem with borrowing exorbitant amounts to buy McMansions and cars and boats and holidays, but we object to the Government borrowing money to pay our kids' teachers. .

The thrill was exorbitant.

Prices are often exorbitant.

And the costs are exorbitant.

Ticket prices are exorbitant by Indian standards.