- plural of extra.
extras
Example Sentences
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King provided just enough material for a speedy feature, and so the series has been packed with extras.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
The sets have too many doors, the scenes have a delirious number of extras and the actors yell their lines over the distracting clatter of crackling fireplaces, beeping machines and ticking clocks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
We only paid about $100 a month for some extras.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
A posse of extras clad in white jumpsuits and little black aprons would occasionally flood the set, tidying up and moving the furniture into new configurations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The lightbulb over the sink in the back room had burned out, and Jimmy didn’t have any extras.
From "When You Reach Me" by Rebecca Stead
