extortionately's Usage Examples:

impeachment of Arvandus, a successor in the Gallic Prefecture who had behaved extortionately toward the people of Gaul and who had written a letter to Visigothic.

was disturbed by hostile edicts of the aldermen, and the Jews were extortionately taxed.

set of bagpipes purchased at a Park Street music store at what was an extortionately high price (AU"479) at the time.

Keith gives Sam an extortionately priced ride into town.

was disturbed by hostile edicts of the aldermen, and the Jews were extortionately taxed (Cf.

fifteenths and other subsidies lightly conceded in parliaments and extortionately levied from the poor people'.

gullible wealthy women (usually portrayed by Sophie Winkleman) for extortionately large quantities of money.

obtained was disturbed by hostile edicts of the aldermen, and Jews were extortionately taxed (Cf.

Synonyms:

exorbitantly; usuriously;