How to Use "usurious" with Example Sentences

1. Developers who borrowed funds at usurious rates are left with unsold inventory and mounting debts .

2. Traditionally some governments regard any interest rates above the regulated rates as usurious .

3. The government has begun ratcheting up restrictions , fearing that borrowers are being buried by usurious interest rates .

4. Many of the investors are locals who have mortgaged their homes and borrowed at usurious rates to buy shares .

5. The fact that he insisted on cutting antonio one pound of flesh in the chest , does not proceed from his seeking counterattack or revenge for defending jewish national dignity , but from the hatred of his rival in the usurious business .