Use extraordinary in a sentence
Sentences starting with extraordinary
- Extraordinary phenomenon at such a time, scenes of long ago and little cherished then, are stealing into his mind. [9]
- Extraordinary as it may seem, the Honourable Hilary experienced a sense of pride. [9]
- Extraordinary to meet him here--and today! [9]
- Extraordinary arrests will hereafter be made under the direction of the military authorities alone. [7]
- Extraordinary symptomatic phenomena have occurred in Russia as well as in Britain. [9]
- Extraordinary facilities for divorce are of such recent creation that any middle-aged American can remember a time when such things had not yet been thought of. [5]
Sentences ending with extraordinary
- In several ways she is the most interesting woman that ever lived, and the most extraordinary. [5]
- At length it rewards your care by producing two or three pears, which you cut up and divide in the family, declaring the flavor of the bit you eat to be something extraordinary. [4]
- There is exceedingly mild porter, sir, in the immediate vicinity, and the contingent advantages are extraordinary. [12]
- All who had known Natasha before her marriage wondered at the change in her as at something extraordinary. [2]
- Mr. Braham said it was extraordinary. [5]
- It meant: "This is extraordinary. [5]
- But is it indeed so extraordinary? [10]
- The Emperor's speech had been extraordinary. [2]
- I have now got used to this proceeding, which strikes me as extraordinary. [6]
- Of course it's extraordinary. [9]
Short sentences using extraordinary
- A most extraordinary young man. [5]
- What produced this extraordinary occurrence? [2]
- It was an extraordinary occasion. [5]
- This is an extraordinary objection. [1]
- However, these were extraordinary events. [5]
- He frequently made extraordinary cures. [5]
- That was extraordinary. [9]
Sentences containing extraordinary two or more times
- But Judge Douglas will have it that all hands must take this extraordinary decision, made under these extraordinary circumstances, and give their vote in Congress in accordance with it, yield to it, and obey it in every possible sense. [7]
- In this extraordinary war, extraordinary developments have manifested themselves, such as have not been seen in former wars; and among these manifestations nothing has been more remarkable than these fairs for the relief of suffering soldiers and their families. [7]
- He speaks of the quickness of their eyes and the accuracy of their judgment of the direction of approaching missiles as being quite extraordinary, and of the answering suppleness and accuracy of limb and muscle in avoiding the missile as being extraordinary also. [5]
- He came up the bank dripping, and declaring that it was extraordinary, most extraordinary, but he wouldn't have missed it for the world. [4]
- Major Lackland had once been a man of note in the State--a man of extraordinary natural ability and as extraordinary learning. [5]
- And I may add that another extraordinary feature of the Judge's conduct in this canvass--made more extraordinary by this incident--is, that he is in the habit, in almost all the speeches he makes, of charging falsehood upon his adversaries, myself and others. [7]
More example sentences with the word extraordinary in them
- I suppose, with your extraordinary radical views, you mean that she might have remained here and married George. [9]
- If I understood you rightly you meant to imply that your life had been attempted, and that one of those extraordinary old men devoted to Serapis had been murdered instead of you. [10]
- The first fifteen years of the nineteenth century in Europe present an extraordinary movement of millions of people. [2]
- His extraordinary conceit would be entertaining if one did not see too much of him. [4]
- This resemblance to words may be purely accidental, of course, and may have no purpose or meaning; but even in that case it is still extraordinary, and is a thing which no other bear can do. [5]
- Why should this woman have this extraordinary effect of making him dissatisfied with himself? [9]
- A drawing-room, the window of which has been carelessly left open during a dust-storm, is indeed an extraordinary sight. [5]
- I think there will be the most extraordinary effort ever made to carry New York for Douglas. [7]
- He regarded his wife, himself, and Cayley, as an impartial judge would view the extraordinary claims of three desperate litigants. [11]
- The future historian, who spared no pains to be accurate, falls into the most extraordinary anachronisms in almost every chapter. [6]
- It was expected when the District was made out of these two that the result would be something quite extraordinary in the places of public entertainment. [4]
- A recalcitrant Middle West was the first to fill its quota of volunteers, and we witnessed the extraordinary spectacle of the endorsement of conscription: What had happened? [9]
- Their extraordinary powers were, however, accounted for by the following explanation, which was accepted in the school as entirely satisfactory. [6]
- All the gentlemen were very pigeon-breasted and very blue about the beards; and all the ladies were miraculous figures; and all the ladies and all the gentlemen were looking intensely nowhere, and staring with extraordinary earnestness at nothing. [12]
- These extraordinary towns were ten miles apart, a few months ago, but were growing so fast that they may possibly be joined now, and getting along under a single mayor. [5]
- If Eldon Parr were Procrustes he, Hodder, had fitted the bed, and to say the least, this was extraordinary, if not a little disquieting. [9]
- He seemed extraordinary well, even cheerful until we got right into Foxon Falls. [9]
- He comprehended perfectly well that Dryfoos had made him that extraordinary embassy because he wished him to renew his visits, and he easily imagined the means that had brought him to this pass. [8]
- The patient gets well by the use of arnica in a little more than a month longer, and this extraordinary fact is published in the French "Archives of Homoeopathic Medicine. [3]
- They worked their way through the billiard-room, where a crowd had gathered in the hope of getting a glimpse of the Extraordinary Man. [5]
- Le charmant Hippolyte was surprising by his extraordinary resemblance to his beautiful sister, but yet more by the fact that in spite of this resemblance he was exceedingly ugly. [2]
- Gradually, as he was drawn more and more into the network of the relationships of this extraordinary man,--nay, as he inevitably became a part of that network,--a period of bewilderment ensued. [9]
- Originally the story was called "Those Extraordinary Twins. [5]
- He poured out volumes of speech to match, and contorted his body and sawed the air with his hands in a most extraordinary way. [5]
- But it was very extraordinary, anyhow. [5]
- Without entering directly upon the consideration of this much-talked-of tendency, I should like to notice the influence upon our present and probable future of the bounty, fertility, and extraordinary opportunities of this still new land. [4]
- Every extraordinary occurrence unsettles the heads of hundreds of thousands of men for a few moments or hours or days. [5]
- I could not understand this extraordinary procedure; so I presently gave up trying to, and dozed off to sleep. [5]
- To tell the truth, Mr. Crewe was bringing to bear all of his extraordinary concentration of mind upon a problem with which he had been occupied for some years past. [9]
- Her son's growth toward manhood, at each of its stages, had seemed as extraordinary to her as if there had never existed the millions of human beings who grew up in the same way. [2]
- And I am told it was conceived by a lawyer who claims to be a respectable member of his profession, and who has extraordinary ability, Theodore Watling. [9]
- Whatever suspicion attaches to Smith's relation of his own exploits, it must never be forgotten that he was a man of extraordinary executive ability, and had many good qualities to offset his vanity and impatience of restraint. [4]
- Then it passed to instances of extraordinary memory--with better results. [5]
- He went on to discuss a part of the programme of the Citizens Union.... What struck me, as I laid down the typewritten sheets, was the extraordinary resemblance between the philosophies of Hermann Krebs and Theodore Watling. [9]
- And by this time I have got myself so tangled up in the intricacies of this extraordinary case that I shall have to give up any further attempt to advise you--I might get confused and fail to make myself understood. [5]
- The forbearance of this government had been so extraordinary and so long continued as to lead some foreign nations to shape their action as if they supposed the early destruction of our national Union was probable. [7]
- I allude to this extraordinary matter in this canvass for some further purpose than anything yet advanced. [7]
- And how is this extraordinary chapter of incomprehensibilities going to be a "lesson" to us? [5]
- By reason of this extraordinary article in the newspaper, the public had acquired the right to know all about the private life of the Mavick family. [4]
- The most extraordinary thing about her is her contempt for what her father has gained, and for conventionalities. [9]
- All at once the town was thrown into a state of extraordinary excitement. [5]
- As he approached the table one morning he saw the transparent edge--by means of his extraordinary vision long before he got to his seat. [5]
- So extraordinary was the sight that, as if fascinated, the crowd before and behind followed the action with staring eyes and tense bodies. [11]
- At that time, the Russians were so used to victories that on receiving news of the defeat some would simply not believe it, while others sought some extraordinary explanation of so strange an event. [2]
- But the army, the Russian army, everyone declared, was extraordinary and had achieved miracles of valor. [2]
- Whether there is the relation of cause and effect between the two I do not pretend to say, but universal and superficial education in this country has been accompanied with the most extraordinary delusions and the evolution of the wildest theories. [4]
- In this emergency the President felt it his duty to employ with energy the extraordinary powers which the Constitution confides to him in cases of insurrection. [7]
- This is not the place to enlarge upon this extraordinary piece of history. [4]
- The increase of the number of seamen in the public service from 7,500 men in the spring of 1861 to about 34,000 at the present time has been accomplished without special legislation or extraordinary bounties to promote that increase. [7]
- Well, that is the most extraordinary statement I ever heard! [5]
- Not uncivil in the least,--said the Scarabee, with something as much like a look of triumph as his dry face permitted,--not uncivil at all, but a rather extraordinary question to ask at this date of entomological history. [6]
- And so ends the history of "Those Extraordinary Twins. [5]
- On the contrary, the higher sanity of it was disturbing; and its extraordinary implication--gradually borne in upon Eldon Parr--was that he himself were not in his right mind. [9]
- Among them was the great writer of fiction for whom Miss Bronte felt so strong an admiration; he immediately appreciated, and, in a characteristic note to the publishers, acknowledged its extraordinary merits. [14]
- What could be the explanation of this extraordinary conduct? [5]
- Old Sophy met the Doctor at the door and told him all the circumstances connected with the extraordinary attack from which Elsie had suffered. [6]
- The condition of the country is an extraordinary one, and fills the mind of every patriot with anxiety. [7]
- She could bear the conversation no longer, she might burst into tears--such was the extraordinary effect he had produced on her. [9]
- Those who believe that there is a living Providence that overrules and conducts the affairs of nations, find in the elevation of this plain man to this extraordinary fortune and to this great duty, which he so fitly discharged, a signal vindication of their faith. [7]
- Some naturalists believe that the voice is thus strengthened, but various other uses have been assigned to this extraordinary structure. [1]
- It thus transpired that the Extraordinary Man's nephew was the only person in the camp who had a killing-grudge against Flint Buckner. [5]
- An extraordinary order, that might well have sent him away wondering; for the Lowestoft had been reserved for occasions. [9]
- I appeal to that larger and more solemn public, who know how to look with tender humility at faults and errors; how to admire generously extraordinary genius, and how to reverence with warm, full hearts all noble virtue. [14]
- The source of that extraordinary power of penetrating the meaning of the events then occuring lay in the national feeling which he possessed in full purity and strength. [2]
- Do you know that extraordinary man? [5]
- It is probable that both these stories may have had their origin in the simple fact of Tom's shedding tears upon the inquest--which he certainly did, extraordinary as it may appear. [12]
- These two details, taken in connection with the fact that for his extraordinary offense the only punishment he got from the East India Company's Government was a solemn official "reprimand"--suggest the suspicion that he was a European of consequence. [5]
- It had been such a help in extraordinary cases. [4]
- From this delicate subject he glanced off to certain general considerations suggested by the extraordinary history he had been reading. [6]
- Closely examined, painstakingly studied, she is easily the most interesting person on the planet, and, in several ways, as easily the most extraordinary woman that was ever born upon it. [5]
- Loud music now struck up, he heard shouts and cheers, and just above him--for it could only proceed from the uppermost tiers--there was an extraordinary tumult. [10]
- It is a strange, terrible and extraordinary coincidence! [10]
- In this depressed state of the classical market, Mrs Jarley made extraordinary efforts to stimulate the popular taste, and whet the popular curiosity. [12]
- It gave the spies a hair-lifting but pleasurable thrill to find themselves face to face with the Extraordinary Man who had filled the world with the fame of his more than human ingenuities. [5]
- In this considerable space the Extraordinary Man was moving about, attended by his nephew with a lantern. [5]
- I will mention some of the things that have determined England's extraordinary career; and they will help us to consider her prospects. [4]
- It is a significant fact, as shewing the purposes of the above- described projections and excrescences, that these were covered with blood, and were scored and abraded in an extraordinary manner. [1]
- At such moments she would turn to the typewriter, her fingers striking the keys with amazing rapidity, with extraordinary accuracy and force,--force vaguely disturbing to Mr. Claude Ditmar as he entered the office one morning and involuntarily paused to watch her. [9]
- He said that she had always been the queenliest creature in the land, but that she was only commonplace before, compared to what she was now, so extraordinary was the improvement wrought by rich fashionable attire. [5]
- Her husband evidently shared her opinion, from the extraordinary notice he took of it when his wife was not present. [11]
- Some extraordinary change seemed to have come over his daughter. [10]
- He did not seem to know that he was making these extraordinary changes; they dropped from his lips in a quite natural and effortless way. [5]
- Come in and see me, the Professor, some evening when I have nothing else to do, and ask me to play you Tartini's Devil's Sonata on that extraordinary instrument in my possession, well known to amateurs as one of the masterpieces of Joseph Guarnerius. [6]
- Art, in the same language, as opposed to Nature, means an intentional resort to extraordinary abnormal impressions for the relief of disease. [3]
- And now, on reviewing the whole subject, how shall we account for the extraordinary prevalence of the belief in Perkinism among a portion of what is supposed to be the thinking part of the community? [3]
- The five tales reveal an extraordinary fulness of invention. [5]
- Special enterprise was required to save such desperate cases as are made a specialty of here, and all that medical and surgical science can do has been concentrated, with extraordinary success, on the shattered men who are brought to her wards. [9]
- The Extraordinary Man raised his hand to command additional silence; held it in the air a few moments; then, in brief, crisp terms he put forward question after question, and noted the answers with "Um-ums," nods of the head, and so on. [5]
- I never felt quite sure about any extraordinary endowment being a part of my inheritance in virtue of my special conditions of birth. [6]
- He is a proud, high-tempered Englishman, of good but not extraordinary parts; stubborn and punctilious, with a disposition to be overbearing, which I have often been compelled to check in its own way. [6]
- Mr., or more properly Dr., Tait has had the most extraordinary success in a class of cases long considered beyond the reach of surgery. [6]
- There is some proof of what I say in the fact that one of the stories in A Romany of the Snows, called The Going of the White Swan, appropriately enough published originally in Scribner's Magazine, has had an extraordinary popularity. [11]
- I do not pretend to, understand either, gentlemen, the nature of the extraordinary change that has taken place in the rector of St. John's. [9]
- He says "the President's overweening jealousy would admit of no exercise at arms, or fortifications but the boughs of trees cast together in the form of a half-moon by the extraordinary pains and diligence of Captain Kendall. [4]
- Deeming that the present condition of public affairs presents an extraordinary occasion, I do hereby, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution, convene both Houses of Congress. [7]
- The divine takes precedence of the physician in this extraordinary production. [3]
- Unsatisfactory, from many points of view, as these evenings were, they served to keep whetted Hodder's curiosity as to the life of this extraordinary man. [9]
- It is much pleasanter to have a newspaper say, 'Inspector Blunt's ingenious and extraordinary theory is as follows,' than to have it say some harsh thing, or, worse still, some sarcastic one. [5]
- In the first place it lessened the extraordinary character of Frank's marriage, and it roused in her an immediate curiosity--which a woman always feels in the past "affairs" of her lover, or possible lover. [11]
- His power of persuasion, which had always been marked, was developed to an extraordinary degree, now that he became engaged in congenial questions and subjects. [7]
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