6 sentences with 'extraordinary'
Example sentences and phrases with the word extraordinary and other words derived from it.
• « This is the Tasmanian devil's most curious characteristic: its extraordinary ability to resist infection and heal itself, as well as its extremely high pain tolerance, enduring without complaint injuries that would cripple almost any other animal. »
• « Dangerous, extraordinary, astonishing and incredible. This is how the British captain James King defined the sport he observed the natives practising when he landed on the island of Hawaii. That was the discovery of surfing, which took place in March 1779. »
• « Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba was a Spanish general who distinguished himself in an extraordinary way in the wars of Granada, at the side of the Catholic Monarchs. »
• « The Olympics were extraordinary not only because of their longevity, but because they were attended by Greeks from all over the world from Greek settlements, travelling from as far away as Sicily and the Black Sea. »
• « This extraordinary power did not provoke resistance largely because the practical reforms that Augustus introduced were effective. »