Example sentences for: excess

How can you use “excess” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The danger is that an unscrupulous company will set aside too much money--since with a big write-off investors tend to disregard the hit to earnings--and then use the excess to make its bottom line look better in future years.

  • But hype itself means "intentional excess to create attention" ( Webster's New World Dictionary of Media and Communications ), implying that the normal level is by definition excessive.

  • Under CEO Alan Questrom, the company addressed these problems by attempting to increase its inventory turns (the number of times a year that goods turned over in its stores) and reduce its exposure to losses from excess inventories.

  • Contents were filtered with a large excess of water through a No.

  • 5 ng/ml) with or without excess unlabeled IGF-II (2 μg/ml).


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