As in the plays of Marlowe, there is here one dominant figure distinguished by a few strongly marked and inordinately developed qualities.
Some things were very cheap, but others inordinately dear.
We were in our own compound or garden in a military station not far from Bombay, having tea on a small lawn--green grass--of which we were inordinately proud.
We reached our destination after a journey that had seemed to me inordinately long, but had only lasted seven or eight hours; we went at the pace of Joseph and the Virgin Mary on their flight into Egypt.
The great public turns away from scientific history to Dumas and to modern imitators, good and bad, and how inordinately bad some of his followers can be!
There is something inordinately irritating about the man who proposes to soothe the irruptions attendant upon sea voyages by the assurance that such discomfiture is to be endured, since in Chapter i.
To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
Accordingly, the Devil would have us to be inordinately taken and moved with what Excellencies our God has bestowed upon us.
We should not beinordinately loth to die at such a time.
She was well educated, and inordinately vain of her blood, and how this galling necessity humiliated her!
Impeding, inconvenient accident at that, too often blocking the passage across or through, and constraining you to steer a foolishly, really quite inordinately divergent course.
Must she believe herself inordinately stupid, or was she made differently to everybody else?
They grew inordinately large, stepped out of their frames, and stalked to and fro in troops and companies.
I do not think he cared greatly for any English writers but Donne and Izaak Walton, of whose "Angler" and "Life of Sir Henry Wotton" he was inordinately fond.
When a slender woman stands upon a basis so inordinately wide, she resembles a funnel, a figure of no great elegancy.
Elizabeth wasinordinately fond of dress and display, and from the portraits of her in existence we see very clearly the height of the fashions of her reign.
His blood, too, spurted inordinately fast through his veins, and his flesh seemed to creep and tingle.
When he heard his daughter's voice on the canoe landing, one hundred yards below, he was inordinately startled.
The match cracked, inordinately loud in the silence, and his eyes followed the script.
Sometimes these were inordinately vivid, quite in contrast to the routine of prison life.
But do you think a man can becomeinordinately rich in a short time, with unblemished honour?
Peerages are to be had if a man is rich enough; and Smithson is supposed to be inordinately rich.
Everybody had agreed in assuring her that Mr. Smithson was inordinately rich.
Remember how remediless, as to comfort, you leave yourselves, while you inordinately fear him, who alone must comfort you against all your other fears.
Wilt thou lie sleeping inordinately when God stands over thee, and calls thee up?
And meditating inordinately on light and controverted opinions, makes light, opinionative, contentious professors.
Indeed though holy uses in particular were satisfied with first-fruits and limited parts, yet God must have all, and the flesh (inordinately or finally) have none.
Your honouring of them, or love to them, must not entice you to desire inordinately to be honoured by them, nor cause you to set too much by their approbation.
Consider that it is a folly to be inordinately fearful of that which never did befall thee, and never befalleth one of many hundred thousand men: I mean any terrible appearance of the devil.
And if you are willing to accept and yield to Christ, you need notinordinately fear either Satan or yourselves.
And, afterward, when quick repentance replaced anger and she strove to make friends with him again, Lad was inordinately happy.
She was inordinately proud to walk at his side during Lad's rare rambles around the Place.
Inordinately fat men are certainly one of the least pleasing peculiarities of these northern nationalities.
And yet if he were inordinately resolute if not obdurate in staying where he was, would not the tempestuousness pass away easily by acting the part of a god?
