GoodExample.is GoodExample

'exceed' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'exceed' with 15 example sentences.


exceed verb

: be greater in scope or size than some standard

: be superior or better than some standard

: be or do something to a greater degree


  • Water temperatures in the Baltic Sea exceeded 23° C in some places.
  • The result exceeded my expectations.
  • The motorcyclist exceeded the speed limit.
  • They say that if a friendship exceeds eight years, it lasts forever.
  • You exceeded your time limit.
  • The new product's sales exceeded expectations.
  • Imports exceeded exports last year.
  • The view from the summit exceeded his expectations.
  • We never exceed the speed limit.
  • You've exceeded your authority.
  • His pain exceeded every threshold.
  • The population of China has already exceeded 1.3 billion.
  • He exceeds all his brothers in scholastic ability.
  • Benefits of course should exceed the costs.
  • Her charm exceeds all description.
  • Words related to 'exceed'


    Words near 'exceed' in the dictionary