The phrase
"exorbitant sums" means extremely high amounts of money.
Full definition
The thrill of vicarious victory when one's favourite team wins is funding a massive industry wherein the pantheon of warriors are paid
exorbitant sums of money so they can live as befits demi - gods.
Because when a liability claim goes to court, the defendant usually winds up
paying exorbitant sums in compensation, medical and legal costs.
«You have to appreciate the openness of the Story Bundle model when big publishers are constantly disabling features and charging
exorbitant sums for ebooks.»
«I think he was surprised that I wasn't willing to
take exorbitant sums of money to do this really cool stuff,» Hendrik says.
Base prices are in line with the class, but BMW continues its practice of charging
rather exorbitant sums for items that are either standard or much less costly on rival premium - compact cars.
So one can only surmise that this is the «default» iPhone, the one that the people not willing to
spend exorbitant sums of money on a handset will look to.
One of the many dirty secrets about regularly
paying exorbitant sums to external counsel is that it makes intermittent cost - cutting mandates relatively simple to satisfy.
While it may seem logical to place the blame fully on the individual who perpetrated these acts, the establishments that allowed them to become intoxicated are also held largely liable and can be sued for
exorbitant sums of money, particularly if resultant injuries are severe or fatal.
They take 40 minutes to say a 10 minute speech, they read from PowerPoint (I can do that myself, we don't need to pay
them exorbitant sums to do that), and I know I'm being picky, but women, please get your hair out of your eyes!
Is it in the public interest for incarcerated people and their families to pay
exorbitant sums to speak to one another on the phone?
Although they're still optional for most city cars, they won't set prospective buyers back
an exorbitant sum.
While that is
an exorbitant sum, Samsung is including a free Gamepad for all customers who pre-order the tablet.
However, potential homeowners who have a bad credit history seldom have the cash to put down such
an exorbitant sum of money upfront.