Every one knows that they are overpaid; except some very high- salaried bishops of whom we have heard, no men are so grossly overpaid as the officials of the Civil Service in India.
But he did not push his triumph far, and contented himself with saying, "Thy service of the morning hath already overpaid some negligence in so young a soldier.
They are accused of being overpaid and, in consequence, of not working steadily.
Worse than that, the book actually supplied a long list of America's more notoriously overpaid CEOs.
Somewhere along the line, Tam Richardson had taken it upon herself to single-handedly kick some overpaid ass in America's plush boardrooms, and she wasn't trying to win any popularity contests doing it.
By oddest coincidence, when we were through we decided to strip all that company's overpaid executives of their 'golden parachutes' and dump them on the street.
His contempt for overpaid investment bankers was exceeded only by his disdain for overpaid corporate CEOs.
Never had man been so lavishly overpaid for breathing since the dawn of historical time.
This was real business because even then young Mr. Barrett was overpaid for his work.
The teller overpaidme fifty dollars," he said to Mr. Carman, as he handed him the money.
The teller overpaid me by fifty dollars," he said to Mr. Carman, as he handed him the money.
For several nights Mrs. Freke paid these visits without obtaining any satisfaction; but this night she thought herself overpaidfor her exertions, by the charming discovery which she fancied she had made.
I am heartily glad of it--I shall be infinitely overpaidfor my journey, by having the pleasure of going back with you.
Now I provoke her in my turn, by never being provoked, and she saves me a vast deal of trouble, for which she is overpaid by the pleasure of abusing me.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "overpaid" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
