seem excessive

Examples (10)

• The price they're asking for the house seems excessive.
• His reaction to the minor mistake seemed excessive.
• Doesn't a fifty-page report on such a simple topic seem excessive?
• The amount of homework the teacher assigns does seem rather excessive.
• The security measures at the airport might seem excessive, but they are necessary.
• To some observers, the company's spending on marketing seemed excessive given their profits.
• If we add more features, the cost to the consumer will seem excessive.
• Forcing everyone to attend a three-hour meeting seems excessive.
• I understand the need for caution, but this level of bureaucracy seems excessive to me.
• Even if the punishment seemed excessive, it was meant to be a deterrent.