Example sentences for: excesses

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

  • Mao’s widow, the one-time film actress Jiangqing, and her close associates (the so-called Gang of Four) were arrested, tried, and imprisoned for encouraging the excesses of the Cultural Revolution.

  • Starr's critics think these excesses and failures make him a bad man.

  • The lawsuit filed last week on behalf of a small group of American farmers and a French organic farmer was a haphazard and scattershot collection of charges that might have been designed to demonstrate the excesses to which the U.S. legal system can be driven.

  • Tanenhaus, however, though he points to some of Chambers' blind spots and ideological excesses, does not doubt the Soviets' more or less total culpability for the long disaster we call the Cold War.

  • One of the movie's few redeeming features is partially wiped out by one of its worst excesses.


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