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surfeit - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- information: Will " knowledge " or " wisdom " increase along with this surfeit of information?
- choice: It's not as if we're suffering from surfeit of choice!
- food: Problems arise because in our modern affluent society there is a surfeit of food.
- lamprey: Why do they ALWAYS describe it as " a surfeit of lampreys " all posh and Olde English so nobody can understand?
- idea: The book suffers a little, in its later stages, from a lack of simulations, coupled with a near surfeit of ideas.
- emotion: A surfeit of emotion could bring out the compassionate in you.
Converse of object
- have: As a result I have a surfeit of Beech and Sycamore logs.
Adjective modifier
- vast: In other words, there is a huge shortage of money and a vast surfeit of debt!
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