extreme
Example Sentences
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The programme makers claim this series is the most extreme race to date.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Reaching Uranus is difficult primarily because of its extreme distance.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
I’ll just note that writer-director Kristoffer Borgli has misplaced hopes for the comic value of his unusual, even extreme, idea for how a single spoken sentence might endanger a relationship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The current pullback, however, isn’t nearly as extreme, with the S&P 500 now just 4% from its pre-war close on Feb. 27 and some 5.5% south of the all-time high it reached in late January.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
“I was fighting an extreme case of powerlessness.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
