extreme

Example Sentences

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I’m not sure we should reject the impulse to explore extreme ideas to stop global heating, since the current consensus seems to be doing next to nothing.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

“Even when there may be a military rationale, the law requires extreme caution around places like power plants.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

These discoveries helped establish that life can exist without sunlight, reshaping scientific understanding of extreme environments.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

In the years since, Glenn said he had spotted various signs of Bigfoot, through unidentified faeces, hoots and animal remains torn apart in ways which would require extreme strength.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

As Rajesh’s mind was expanding to its brittle extreme, Jagu’s contracted silently in his room.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee