Use "inordinate" in a sentence

1. 20 The girl has inordinate passion for music.

2. 5 The strike has led to inordinate delays.

3. There's an inordinate amount of commercials featuring Afro-Americans.

4. They spend an inordinate amount of time talking.

5. The results confirmed an inordinate lead accumulation.

6. Testing is taking up an inordinate amount of teachers' time.

7. 4 The idea of this gave me inordinate pleasure.

8. 18 She had an inordinate fondness for candy.

9. Avarice is the inordinate love of temporal things, not things themselves

10. 2 Testing is taking up an inordinate amount of teachers' time.

11. 23 Accelerating interest rates has caused an inordinate number of loan defaults.

12. 12 Who spends an inordinate number of work hours surfing the Internet?

13. 1 They spend an inordinate amount of time talking.

14. 29 James hints that his heroine's demands on life are inordinate.

15. A Bigwig, with an inordinate ambition to become a minister, (p

16. 19 Inordinate desire is at the root of all evils.

17. 17 Last, subsidies put an inordinate strain on the budget.

18. (b) if so, the details thereof and reasons for inordinate delays;

19. 8 Under-resourcing over many years had led to inordinate delays.

20. 3 Margot has always spent an inordinate amount of time on her appearance.

21. (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons for said inordinate delay;

22. 7 They spent an inordinate amount of time and money on the production.

23. Many spend an inordinate amount of time watching television or using computers.

24. They reached the antechamber before the throne room the center of the inordinate activity.

25. 6 They complained about the inordinate length of time they had to wait.

26. Antonyms for Belittled include overdone, excessive, exaggerated, disproportionate, inordinate, undue, fulsome, immoderate, overstated and extravagant

27. A burden on even the sunniest temperaments, never mind those suffering from inordinate melancholia.

28. Avarice (from Latin avarus, "greedy"; "to crave") is the inordinate love for riches

29. Indeed, an inordinate focus on money can drive a wedge between friends and between family members.

30. 22 An enormous number of people spend an inordinate - amount of their time, staring at screens.

31. 11 Scientists have been criticized for devoting an inordinate amount of time to research on animals.

32. Additionally, an inordinate accumulation of material possessions can consume the time needed to acquire a heart of wisdom.

33. 28 A burden on even the sunniest temperaments, never mind those suffering from inordinate melancholia.

34. Avarice is defined as "a feeling of inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard possessions".

35. In the Soviet context an inordinate amount of attention has been paid to the willed aims of Bolshevik leaders.

36. A Concentrated ownership position in company stock can have an inordinate influence on your investment profile

37. We found ourselves spending an inordinate amount of time in the chariot, chasing hither and yon.

38. In its strict sense, Avarice is the inordinate holding on to possessions or riches instead of using these material things

39. 9 They devote an inordinate amount of time,(www.Sentencedict.com) effort and resource to developing high-calibre managers.

40. 26 But in reality, seat-side service is only feasible for those with teeny appetites and an inordinate amount of patience.

41. 10 We were spending an inordinate amount of time sending people to different meetings and not knowing what was going on.

42. That is why the social anthropologists are justified in devoting such an inordinate amount of attention to the field of kinship.

43. We realize, too, that we should not demand that our brothers and sisters give us inordinate amounts of their time.

44. 25 Either keeping personal creditors accounts or making sundry creditors adjustments can consume inordinate amounts of administrative and accounting time.

45. Over the years, trying circumstances, difficult challenges, and unforeseen occurrences have called for an inordinate amount of tenacity and perseverance.

46. 16 An inordinate number of barber shops, for some strange reason, seem to deal in this kind of exchange speculation.

47. 21 An inordinate spiritual pride destroyed God's Israel of old, and it could easily be a snare to Seventh-day Adventists today.

48. ▪ An interest in pornography mimics the inordinate sexual fixation of the wicked spirits in Noah’s day. —Genesis 6:2; Jude 6, 7.

49. 27 But the Minnesota Timberwolves, who own the fifth pick, have shown an inordinate amount of interest in Nash.

50. WASHINGTON: There has been inordinate delay in issuing of H-4 work Authorisation permits to certain categories of spouses of those possessing H …

51. 14 In the Soviet context an inordinate amount of attention has been paid to the willed aims of Bolshevik leaders.

52. But in reality, seat-side service is only feasible for those with teeny appetites and an inordinate amount of patience.

53. I'm someone who Agonizes and Agonizes and Agonizes over the simplest of decisions until I've expended an inordinate amount of mental energy on …

54. What does Bimbo mean? A person, typically a woman, regarded as being intellectually vacuous and having an inordinate interest in appearing sex

55. Some may find that they devote an inordinate amount of time to social activities, hobbies, recreation, or some sort of computer activity.

56. 24 That is why the social anthropologists are justified in devoting such an inordinate amount of attention to the field of kinship.

57. 15 Besides he was beginning to experience that inordinate sense of relief which tells you that you have done the right thing.

58. There has been an inordinate delay in issuing of H-4 work Authorisation permits to certain categories of spouses of those possessing H-1B …

59. 30 Che Guevara was an Argentine, a doctor, a lifelong sufferer from asthma, a man of inordinate physical courage, hard on himself and on others.

60. Alcibiades, who is described as a very young man, is about to enter on public life, having an inordinate opinion of himself, and an extravagant ambition

61. Northern Elders’ Forum, NEF, has blamed the crisis Bedevilling every nook and cranny of the country on politicians’ inordinate ambition to the detriment of peace and unity

62. Do you all feel like this is an inordinate amount of Chuffing? I am disappointed in the Chuffing, its much worse than I anticipated/expected from all the positive reviews

63. Coveting – our Catechism reminds us – is discontentment with our own estate, envying or grieving at the good of our neighbor, and all inordinate emotions and affections to anything that is his

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65. [I]t is clear that a combination of grave lapses of investigation, shoddy investigation, inordinate delays, insufficient collection evidence, non compliance with legal procedures by the police led to a majority of cases concluding in acquittals.

66. In a ruling last month, the Supreme Court had commuted the death sentences of 15 convicts Aftnd found that “inordinate and inexplicable” delays in carrying out an execution are grounds for reducing the penalty.

67. Praise for Arabesques by Robert Dessaix ‘Magical and inviting … these Arabesques afford the reader inordinate pleasure.’ Livres-Hebdo (France) ‘Surrender to the ravishments first, get lost, skid with thrilled indecisiveness across the mosaic tile of each page.

68. Choose from electronic, F Can or core/coil Ballasts with a nearly inordinate number of lamp type wattage options ranging from 20w to 1000w, and pulse start lamps with wattages ranging from 200w to 1000w.

69. Coveting is an inordinate desire to have something that someone else has, whether it is an automobile, house, employee, wife, husband, or anything else. Coveting is a condition of the heart--an inner condition which ultimately leads to an outer offense.

70. (a) whether it is a fact that inordinate delay on UN's part in clearing $ 180.55 million dues to India could adversely affect the country's capacity to participate in future peace-keeping operations as well as to compensate for troops-cost, contingent owned equipment lease and other specific services;

71. As nouns the difference between ambition and Ambitiousness is that ambition is (uncountablecountable) eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or literary fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people while Ambitiousness is the state or quality of being ambitious.

72. Colossians 3:5 - Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and Covetousness, which is idolatry: Ephesians 5:5 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God

73. Mid-14c., "eager or inordinate desire for honor or preferment," from Old French ambicion (13c.), or directly from Latin Ambitionem (nominative Ambitio) "a going around," especially to solicit votes, hence "a striving for favor, courting, flattery; a desire for honor, thirst for popularity," noun of action from past-participle stem of ambire "to go around, go about," from amb

74. As nouns the difference between pride and Conceit is that pride is the quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable Conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc, which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others while Conceit is (obsolete) something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought.

75. Mid-14c., "eager or inordinate desire for honor or preferment," from Old French ambicion (13c.), or directly from Latin Ambitionem (nominative ambitio) "a going around," especially to solicit votes, hence "a striving for favor, courting, flattery; a desire for honor, thirst for popularity," noun of action from past-participle stem of ambire "to go around, go about," from amb- "around" (from PIE root *ambhi- …

76. Mid-14c., "eager or inordinate desire for honor or preferment," from Old French ambicion (13c.), or directly from Latin Ambitionem (nominative ambitio) "a going around," especially to solicit votes, hence "a striving for favor, courting, flattery; a desire for honor, thirst for popularity," noun of action from past-participle stem of ambire "to go around, go about," from amb- "around" (from PIE root *ambhi- …