Oh, that's an excellent question. For two people who claim to be no longer pair-bonded, you spend an inordinate amount of time in each other's company. Yeah.
In 1839 he complained in an undelivered letter to Queen Victoria that opium traders were " perfectly careless about the injuries they inflict" in their " inordinate thirst after gain" .
The great increase in later years was due in no small measure to the inordinate zeal for profits that seized slave traders both in Old and in New England.
STEP 3 Be alert for signs that a partner has a special online relationship: spending an inordinate amount of time on their computer, or changing their screen when you enter the room.
Whatever the risks of excessive self-absorption and inordinate pleasure-seeking, the real danger for most people is not that they too often ignore society and other people in the name of their own needs.
He was grey and he was woolly, and his pride was inordinate: he danced on a rock-ledge in the middle of Australia, and he went to the Middle God Nquing.
I came to call it " privilege violence, " because it happened in highly unequal democracies, where a small group of people wanted to hold on to inordinate power and privilege.
A lot of these guys have to spend an inordinate amount of time raising money, you know, calling fundraisers, donors, figuring out how to have enough money to run for reelection.