...Rooms were all let and hotels overflowing; there would be very little chance of my obtaining a lodging, and I should certainly have to pay an exorbitant charge for it...
Anthony Hope 「The Prisoner of Zenda」
... Throughout the Soudan money is exceedingly scarce and the rate of interest exorbitant, varying, according to the securities, from thirty-six to eighty per cent...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...By making profit on our product, by accepting sinecures, and by exacting exorbitant wages...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...Frick had thefamilies of the dead evicted from their homes, which had been sold tothe workingmen on the instalment plan and at the exorbitant prices usualin such cases...
Various 「Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906」
...We did not buy the animal, on accountof the exorbitant sum asked for him, and the risk of his living during along voyage...
R. Lee 「Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals」
...The price was exorbitant, and the emperorrefused her demand...
Estelle M. Hurll 「Michelangelo」
...The price of fresh meat at Port Jackson was so exorbitant, that it was impossible to think of purchasing it on the public account...
Matthew Flinders 「A Voyage to Terra Australis」
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