Example sentences for: surfeit

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

  • At a time when Holland was experiencing a surfeit of prosperity--what Simon Schama calls its "embarrassment of riches"--de Hooch was apparently left out in the cold.

  • A few blocks south, near the river, is an impressive agricultural market open every day and stocked with a surprising surfeit of meat and produce.

  • He has a surfeit of self-loathing, disparaging his work even as he struggles to get it on screen.

  • The Death of Outrage suffers from the same surfeit of self-righteousness that plagues all Bennett's ventures.

  • The piece features what is sure to be a major element of any Bradley run: a surfeit of tired sports metaphors.


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