In a sentence
Six example sentences with excessively, each labelled with its topic.
The sauce was excessively salty because the stock had already been reduced twice before anyone added a spoonful more.
Cooking
The fund charged excessively for a portfolio that simply tracked an index, and regulators eventually forced the fee down.
Finance
Patients who exercise excessively after a knee repair often return with swelling that sets their recovery back a month.
Medicine
Meetings at the firm ran excessively long, and a two-hour weekly review became a full afternoon by spring.
Business
The facade was excessively ornamented, with carved garlands crowding every window until the eye had nowhere to rest.
Architecture
The app logged excessively, writing a line for every mouse movement until the disk filled after a week.
Technology
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