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How to use exceed in a sentence

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Here, once again, the losses to the landholders would exceed the gains to wage-earners.
Considering they fail to exceed the average size of regular apartments, prospective tenants may baulk at the use of the term penthouse.
He added that we could run at track speed but that if the train were to exceed 30 cars the limit would be 60 mph.
Anybody who exceeds speed limits now will always exceed them, regardless of a post with a number on it.
In Nigeria, flared or vented natural gas exceed 2 billion cubic feet per day.
But officers who repeatedly exceed detection targets or perform above and beyond the call of duty could be in line for bonuses.
Teachers who exceed the agreed level of absenteeism should have a day's pay deducted for each absence.
Figures showed that amounts of the pollutant nitrogen dioxide were predicted to exceed allowed annual limits in five areas of the city.
At the extreme tidal limits in wet areas, organic production may exceed sediment supply and peaty organic sediments may then accumulate.
The total population of seabirds, waterfowl, and shorebirds may exceed a million birds.
Also, no single piece of luggage should exceed 70 pounds or 32 kilos in weight.
The circulation rates and readerships of newspapers greatly exceed those of medical journals.
Under the curb, effective for 200 days, higher tariffs will be imposed if imports exceed quotas allocated to importers.
Last year the knitters made 465 hats and 116 pairs of mittens, but they were hoping to exceed that total this year.
Problems can arise even if the rate of groundwater withdrawals doesn't exceed the rate at which precipitation recharges the aquifer, says Alley.
Toward central Australia, the land rises more steeply into a higher plateau and rocky ranges, where a number of peaks exceed 1500 m elevation.
Overtime extends beyond 5 o'clock postmeridian, but not to exceed two and one-half days' pay for the full period.
Given a brilliant translator and a minor text, couldn't a rendering actually exceed the original?
The long-term funding gap facing Social Security is large because promised benefits exceed payroll tax receipts by trillions of dollars.
In no nation did the proportion of the religiously affiliated who endorsed either an agnostic or atheist religious position exceed more than six percentage points.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The two middle feathers of the acuminated tail greatly exceed the others in length, measuring five inches.
Some of these vessels exceed the older boats in size and carrying capacity, if not in speed.
The guests at the Felton banquet greatly exceed the Chesterfieldian limits.
Required reading for classes, according to teachers, cannot exceed the attention span of their pupils.
It is computed that the expense would not exceed a million and a half sterling.
According to the latest estimates, the total population of the Andaman Islands does not exceed 2000 individuals.
He did not admit that the limits of duties should exceed the biddings of Nature.
Nothing could exceed the delicacy of its features, or the brilliancy of its tints.
The Pyramids exceed all other buildings in strength, height, and durability.
The total to be deducted for the four strings will not exceed three ounces.
How to make sure that the expenditures match and do not exceed the budgetary items.
As the last, but pointing off as many figures in the quotient as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those of the divisor.
However, the number of shares repurchased would not exceed the number of shares outstanding before the merger.
The corruption scandals now being discussed by Egyptians by far exceed the story of Ali Baba.
Nothing could exceed the agreeableness of the life we led at Tixall.
The tragus ought normally to exceed the antitragus in dimensions.
Including the arboretum, their total area did not then exceed 11 acres.
In the arum maculatum, the number of ovules does not exceed six.
For this reason, the cost of a top-load washer will far exceed the cost of a front-load washer over its useful life.
Nowhere did the relief of the coastal chain exceed 5,000 feet.
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