manifestly excessive

Frequency: 5.00.8 per million words

very obviously excessive, often used in a formal or legal context

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  • The sentence which was imposed was manifestly excessive.
  • The court ruled that the punishment was manifestly excessive.
  • The court ruled that the fine was manifestly excessive for such a minor offense.
  • Many argue that the proposed budget cuts are manifestly excessive and will harm public services.
  • His compensation package seemed manifestly excessive given the company's poor performance.
  • His demands for compensation were deemed manifestly excessive by the arbitration panel.
  • The judge found the punishment to be manifestly excessive and reduced it significantly.
  • The amount of paperwork required for the permit application felt manifestly excessive.
  • Legal experts argued that the damages awarded were manifestly excessive.
  • Critics called the security measures for the event manifestly excessive and inconvenient.
  • The tribunal declared the penalty manifestly excessive and ordered a review.
  • She felt that the scrutiny she was under was manifestly excessive, given the minor mistake.
  • She believed the rent increase was manifestly excessive and legally questionable.
  • The cost of the repair seemed manifestly excessive for such a small issue.
  • The appellate court determined that the original sentence was manifestly excessive.
  • There was widespread agreement that the spending on the project was manifestly excessive.
  • Parliament criticized the executive bonuses as manifestly excessive during the economic crisis.
  • To impose such a heavy fine for a first-time offense would be manifestly excessive.
  • The regulatory body found the charges to be manifestly excessive and unwarranted.
  • The public outcry indicated that the new regulations were considered manifestly excessive.