Get to know Overconsumption better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Overconsumption in a sentence
Overconsumption meaning
Excessive consumption.
Using Overconsumption
- The main meaning on this page is: Excessive consumption.
- In the example corpus, overconsumption often appears in combinations such as: overconsumption of, and overconsumption, to overconsumption.
Context around Overconsumption
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 9 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overconsumption
- In this selection, "overconsumption" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, excessive, sidekick, compulsory, aren and yada stand out and add context to how "overconsumption" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include end of overconsumption as we and excess and overconsumption are prevalent. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overconsumption" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overconsumption
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But megadrought and overconsumption aren't just threats to wildlife, agriculture and industry here. (14 words)
So the sheer number of variants just means more packaging, more overconsumption, yada yada. (14 words)
There is a fine line between overconsumption and moderation when it comes to drinking wine. (15 words)
From all that rich food, there’s the ever-present danger of them contracting that “rich man’s disease” – gout, which can be excruciatingly painful – and also cirrhosis of the liver from overconsumption of alcohol. (35 words)
Nevertheless, the ecological overshoot of human demands on natural resources, or overexploitation, is seemingly an insurmountable issue that points a finger at endless growth and its sidekick overconsumption by rich countries and wealthy individuals. (34 words)
Inadequate dietary diversity, due to underconsumption of fruits, vegetables, lean animal-based products, and overconsumption of processed foods and beverages high in sugar, salt and fat are the leading causes of malnutrition. (32 words)
On which side of the scales sits a regular middle-class family, compliant and, by global comparison, heavily indulged in overconsumption? (21 words)
Example sentences (20)
But megadrought and overconsumption aren't just threats to wildlife, agriculture and industry here.
He added: “Mr Henderson has to acknowledge being a recovering alcoholic and there had been overconsumption of alcohol on that night.
Nearly 500,000 US deaths each year are attributed to high blood pressure, which has long been linked to overconsumption of salt.
Solutions range from reducing overproduction and overconsumption to making longer-lasting clothes and embedding circularity into product design.
Studies show that when someone is underslept their appetite is not as well regulated and, as a result, is more likely to lead to overconsumption.
There is a fine line between overconsumption and moderation when it comes to drinking wine.
We need to tackle the root of the problem: the overconsumption of the planet's resources due to the continued pursuit of economic growth and profit,” said a spokesperson.
And while we can certainly shift some of the blame to the big corporations driving this excessive overconsumption, we also need to hold a mirror up to ourselves.
Inadequate dietary diversity, due to underconsumption of fruits, vegetables, lean animal-based products, and overconsumption of processed foods and beverages high in sugar, salt and fat are the leading causes of malnutrition.
In a world where excess and overconsumption are prevalent, the cup’s lesson on the dangers of greed is more pertinent than ever.
In a world where individuality and self-expression has begun to manifest in the overconsumption of micro-trends, experimenting with fragrance is an easy way to stand out from the crowd.
Nevertheless, the ecological overshoot of human demands on natural resources, or overexploitation, is seemingly an insurmountable issue that points a finger at endless growth and its sidekick overconsumption by rich countries and wealthy individuals.
On the other hand, these brands, usually offering a variety of shades and flavors, are also successful at aiding this compulsory overconsumption — the more you own, the better.
So the sheer number of variants just means more packaging, more overconsumption, yada yada.
And for the future of traditional retail, Wharry said, “It’s the end of overconsumption as we know it, which America is a huge culprit of.
As with any rate design, a subscription has downsides, with critics highlighting the potential for regressive effects on low income ratepayers and possibly encouraging overconsumption.
On which side of the scales sits a regular middle-class family, compliant and, by global comparison, heavily indulged in overconsumption?
Overproduction causes unnecessary pollution, as well as the unnecessary overconsumption of surface water and groundwater resources.
Stress also inhibits our ability to control our appetite, often leading to overconsumption of calories.
From all that rich food, there’s the ever-present danger of them contracting that “rich man’s disease” – gout, which can be excruciatingly painful – and also cirrhosis of the liver from overconsumption of alcohol.
Common combinations with overconsumption
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- overconsumption of 10×
- and overconsumption 4×
- to overconsumption 3×
- the overconsumption 3×
- of overconsumption 2×