The beets were sliced on a mandoline and served in a Sherry vinaigrette with an immoderate amount of good olive oil. |
In more contemporary terms, an immoderate, rapacious industrialism consumes the consumer. |
The dangers of immoderate wine consumption were fully recognized, and excess strictly forbidden. |
This Lent, let us abstain from our often immoderate desire for material goods, so to offer our neighbour what he desperately needs. |
Mindful of dehydration, the best-known effect of immoderate drinking, the volunteers always drank a glass of water before hitting the hay. |
Now Collins defines the word as grossly offensive, violent or unrestrained behaviour, or extravagant or immoderate. |