"excess" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

excess sustantivo

excess + verbo
Kolokacji: 3
excess leads • excess causes • excess occurs
adjetivo + excess
Kolokacji: 29
bad excess • wretched excess • sexual excess • speculative excess • emotional excess • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(2) wretched, corporate, vulgar
Kolokacji: 3
(3) sexual, romantic
Kolokacji: 2
(5) past, youthful, recent
Kolokacji: 3
(6) rhetorical, stylistic
Kolokacji: 2
1. rhetorical excess = retoryczny nadmiar rhetorical excess
  • Our organization has worked tirelessly to get rid of the kind of racist, stereotyped attitudes that lead to such rhetorical excesses.
  • Mr. Gore has instructed his aides to avoid rhetorical excesses and urged them to act with restraint, one senior aide said.
  • Today the evidence of arrogance, deceit and miscalculation has grown so decisive that rhetorical excess will serve only to distract from it.
  • During the 1970's, I would flee from the rhetorical excess that came to characterize the profession of college teaching.
  • Although he has reined in the rhetorical excesses of his early years, he has never ceased to experiment with form and content.
  • Therefore, it is unfortunate that in his final chapter Pollack damages his argument by rhetorical excess.
  • I was astonished by this question, which struck me as bizarre rhetorical excess at the time.
  • Time columnist Lance Morrow called the speech a "symphony of rhetorical excess."
  • Mr. Blakes's mention of suicide was more than rhetorical excess.
  • Verbal and rhetorical excess are generally how novelists have been combating the surfeit of appetite they spy in America.
2. stylistic excess = stylistyczny nadmiar stylistic excess
(7) slight, verbal
Kolokacji: 2
(9) violent, brutal, wild
Kolokacji: 3
(10) sheer, apparent
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + excess
Kolokacji: 10
to excess • of excess • in excess • with an excess • from an excess • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.