- in
criminal cases;
harsh conditions;
prolonged pretrial detention and
inordinate delays of trials;
reluctance to
prosecute as well as
inefficiency in prosecuting...
- it to be his god". As
defined outside Christian writings,
greed is an
inordinate desire to
acquire or
possess more than one needs,
especially with respect...
- the revolution.
Thomas Jefferson,
writing in 1821,
claimed that "Her
inordinate gambling and dissipations, with
those of the
Count d'Artois, and others...
- obsessive, introverted, or
lacking social skills. Such a
person may
spend inordinate amounts of time on unpo****r,
little known, or non-mainstream activities...
-
concluded his
campaign against the Alamanni, it
became evident that he was
inordinately preoccupied with
emulating Alexander the Great. He
began openly mimicking...
-
which the
author argues that the
widespread perception of men
having inordinate social and
economic power is false, and that men are
systematically disadvantaged...
-
recognising that one does not
desire evil for evil's sake. Rather, "through an
inordinate preference for
these goods of a
lower kind, the
better and
higher are...
- sectors. From 2000 to 2010, the
country attracted $178 billion as FDI. The
inordinately high
investment from
Mauritius is due to
routing of
international funds...
- In
British English, a prig (/ˈprɪɡ/) is a
person who
shows an
inordinately zealous approach to
matters of form and propriety—especially
where the prig...
- that a team is not
moved out of
their preferred geographical region an
inordinate number of
times based on
their placement in the
previous two tournaments...
