Sentence examples for were of excessive from inspiring English sources

(Its accusations were of excessive force, humiliation, sleep deprivation, the use of "stress positions" and the like; it had no knowledge of the perversions of Abu Ghraib).

"Their whole awareness is of excessive poverty.

There's little doubt they were guilty of excessive optimism — even of downright incompetence.

The charge, open, of course, to challenge, is one of excessive demands being made.

The demonstration ended in scuffles with the police, who were accused of excessive violence by some of the protesters.

Be careful of excessive jewelry, which can be distracting.

Some of that is because of excessive spending, and much is because the recession has driven down tax revenues.

It is considered that this kind of disorders is symptoms of excessive ligaments slackening.

Of those, 189 were for excessive speed.

Levels in excess of 30 mBq/day are suggestive of excessive exposure to the radionuclide.

Even in France, especially in medical schools, there are instances of excessive drinking and partying.