extraordinary

Example Sentences

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"The court weighed up our extraordinary circumstances, fined me but showed compassion for which I'm genuinely grateful."

From BBC

Two of the world’s top-grossing films last year were sequels with something crucial in common: that both owed an extraordinary share of their box-office success to China.

From MarketWatch

"This is an extraordinary leap forward," said John Monnier, a professor of astronomy at the University of Michigan, a co-author of the study and an expert in interferometric imaging.

From Science Daily

Shackleton's extraordinary story of survival has fascinated and inspired people for more than a century.

From BBC

Two of the world’s top-grossing films this year were sequels with something crucial in common: that both owed an extraordinary share of their box-office success to China.

From MarketWatch