extortionately

American  

[ik-stawr-shuh-nit-lee] / ɪkˈstɔr ʃə nɪt li /

adverb

1. in a way, at a price, or to a degree that is extortionate.

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Example Sentences

"If you make every ticket extortionately expensive, then it's so out of order on most of your fan base," he says.

From BBC

Sometimes I wished we could just bite the bullet and pay for that Office subscription or that niche, extortionately priced graphing tool that my brother wanted but we could reasonably never afford.

From The Verge

"Patients are being stuck for extortionately long periods in emergency departments," he said.

From BBC

"If they do come up, are extortionately expensive. There'll be two, three hundred going for the same properties - that's for private rentals."

From BBC

"Fish prices have gone up extortionately; oil prices have gone up extortionately; and everything across the whole spectrum that we sell has gone up extortionately," Singh told Reuters.

From Reuters