Extraordinarily

Examples

• Why should the brain be enclosed in a box composed of such numerous and such extraordinarily shaped pieces of bone apparently representing vertebrae? Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• It is certain that Mr. Dobbin, having taken the matter in hand, was most extraordinarily eager in the conduct of it. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• This tickled Mr Sloppy as an extraordinarily good joke, and he threw back his head and laughed with measureless enjoyment. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Mortimer Lightwood was not an extraordinarily impressible man, but this face impressed him. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• But she is such an extraordinarily dear girl herself, that it's possible she may have imparted something of those virtues to me. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• He was the most extraordinarily conceited man I have ever come across. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Mr. Herter was doing the decoration, and it was extraordinarily fine. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• She was not brilliant, nor witty, nor wise over much, nor extraordinarily handsome. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Some of the workmanship on bone was extraordinarily fine. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• We can only begin to guess why there was a Renaissance, why in certain centuries man seems extraordinarily creative. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• It was an extraordinarily busy year for Mr. Edison and his whole force, which from time to time was increased in number. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• His extraordinarily retentive memory was shown in his easy acquisition of all the songs of the lumber gangs and canal men before he was five years old. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• In form the two things, the first great primitive essay and its later relations, are extraordinarily similar; in spirit they differ very profoundly. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• If disobedience is man's original virtue, as Oscar Wilde suggested, it was an extraordinarily virtuous century. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• They fought extraordinarily well, but at the back of their minds was an anxious desire to go back to their farms. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The instant that the Professor had disappeared, it struck me what a really extraordinarily lucky chance Fate had placed in my way. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.

Typed by Gilda