单词 | exorbitance |
例句 | “Do you need to have all this excess and exorbitance spent on making a bathroom experience fun and exciting?” The most exciting part of dining out is … the bathroom? 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z American exorbitance allows other nations to offer price-controlled universal care with none of the decline in quality, technology or productivity that would otherwise result from central planning. Opinion | In health care, America is the world’s indispensable nation 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z And sadness, like exorbitance, depends entirely upon what it’s being compared to. How Robert Frank’s Photographs Helped Define America 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z What's interesting about all this is not that people at the bottom of the market get fleeced, but rather that those same tactics – complexity and exorbitance – are deployed by the mainstream as well. Wonga's Newcastle United link has high interest rate – for wrong reasons 2012-10-12T18:35:59Z The small scale helps: no chance of the various "treat stops" and catering points being overwhelmed, although with prices such as a ludicrous £2.70 for an ice lolly, a self-policing exorbitance is also in play. The Olympics venues – reviewed 2012-07-29T15:11:00Z It was borne upon them that this exorbitance, a strange incident in their own lives, was to these others a daily occurrence. The Furnace By the agitators, the deplorable state of the Irish people is, on all occasions, attributed to the want of security in possession, and to the exorbitance of the rents. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 As extravagance is excess in outlay, exorbitance is excess in demands, and especially in pecuniary demands upon others. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions By such circumscriptions of pleasure the contemned philosophers reserved unto themselves the secret of delight, which the Helluos of those days lost in their exorbitances. A History of Elizabethan Literature Again, What was that new government which he promised them after the taking away of the exorbitances of the old? The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Nature and reason might check such exorbitances, for nature is content with few things. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Only when love here claims to be above the world—"All for Love, and the World well Lost"—we feel that its exorbitance must wreck it here and now, however it may shine hereafter. Fort Amity A Cæsar, securely seated in power, cares less for it than a free democracy; nor will his appetite for it grow to exorbitance, as that of a people will, until it becomes insatiate. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry A way was also prepared for checking the exorbitances of superstition, and breaking those shackles by which all human reason, policy, and industry had so long been encumbered. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary Taking away the exorbitances, the remaining will be a new government, and no prelacy. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation In truth, we can hardly bring the whole exorbitance of that viciousness and absurdity home to our own minds unless we contemplate it as reflected in the mirror of a simile. American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) Do not forget that by what I might almost describe as the exorbitance of your demands you have gained more freedom than any other priest in England. The Altar Steps Even if he had his uncle's genius and his uncle's indefatigability, he would sink, as his uncle did, under the exorbitance of his attempts. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 I have often imagined, that something parallel to the office of censors anciently in Rome, would be of mighty use among us, and could be easily limited from running into any exorbitances. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1 But what, if the exorbitances be purged away, may not I, notwithstanding my oath, admit of a regulated prelacy? The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation Politicians remark, that no oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II This dearth, it is fair to assume, was caused by the exorbitance of Red-Eye, and it illustrates the menace he was to the existence of the horde. Before Adam N. dearness &c. adj.; high price, famine price, fancy price; overcharge; extravagance; exorbitance, extortion; heavy pull upon the purse. Roget's Thesaurus These and the like exorbitances are in the power of a single person to commit without the advice of a ministry, or assistance of an army. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1 An even more sinister concession to Bulgarian exorbitance was that of Epirus, a district assigned to Albania in 1913 but populated by Greeks who had revolted and claimed incorporation in Greece. A Short History of the Great War Dearness -- N. dearness &c. adj.; high price, famine price, fancy price; overcharge; extravagance; exorbitance, extortion; heavy pull upon the purse. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases One week it was said to be the exorbitance of Mme. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time The intolerable oppression upon trade, from the exorbitance of wages and insolence of mariners, would be taken off. An Essay Upon Projects I find I am so very unhappy, that, while I am busy in correcting the folly and vice of one sex, several exorbitances break out in the other. Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer Catholic apologists, when they try to tone down those pretensions and to explain them away, forget that it is in their very exorbitance that their fascination lies. Eminent Victorians They are charmed with their forms of Government, in which is admitted a mixture of Powers to check the human passions, and controul them from rushing into exorbitances. The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4 But the exorbitance or dishonesty of their charges rarely exceeds a certain reasonable scale, and hardly ever demands the bitter misery of a remonstrance. North America — Volume 2 |
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