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exorbitant
adjective as in extravagant, excessive
Example Sentences
A new standard, they said, was necessary to cope with the state’s exorbitant cost of living.
No Palestinians, even if they can pay the exorbitant fees, are allowed to leave Gaza right now unless by medical evacuation.
Landlords have also been accused of hoarding low-cost housing units and selling them for an exorbitant price, knowing that the desperation of some renters would more than offset any wasted space.
In an interview this month with Fox News, he threatened to impose an exorbitant tax on autos imported from Mexico.
A photo of Young appeared onscreen above a graphic that read, “Afghans trying to flee Taliban face black markets, exorbitant fees, no guarantee of safety or success.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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