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• a  beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
  extraordinary authority
  an extraordinary achievement
  her extraordinary beauty
  enjoyed extraordinary popularity
  an extraordinary capacity for work
  an extraordinary session of the legislature
• s  far more than usual or expected
  an extraordinary desire for approval
• s  (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials
  an ambassador extraordinary

• His extraordinary life on this earth has come to an end.
• In an extraordinary new book, photographer Dawoud Bey photographs and talks with American teenagers, creating a diverse group portrait of a generation that defies our expectations.
• The Portraits On a day rife with tragedy and terror, ordinary people became extraordinary heroes.

• over-the-top
• sinful

• ordinary

News & Articles

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• Margaret River Will Be Promoting "1001 Extraordinary Experiences" On Their Official Site
  The Margaret River Guide will be promoting the Extraordinary Experiences in their region. (PRWeb June 27, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/margaret/river/prweb10881993.htm
  June 28, 2013 - PRWeb
• Uptown fireworks show named 'extraordinary event'
  Police have just been given more power on the Fourth of July in Uptown Charlotte. The city manager just named the fireworks show an extraordinary event. He says the extra security is needed for crowds of up to 100,000 people for the show. Last year, seven people were arrested during Fourth of July celebrations in Charlotte. The city first created the "extraordinary event" declaration last year ...
  June 28, 2013 - WSOC-TV Charlotte
• 'Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec' coming to Blu-ray
  June 26, 2013 | 4:20 p.m. Luc Besson’s 2010 film adaptation of “The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec” is finally crossing the pond. The French film, based on the popular comic by Eisner Award winner Jacques Tardi, will be released Aug. 13 on Blu-ray and DVD.
  June 27, 2013 - Los Angeles Times

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in FOXNews
  Obama said "My job is to communicate from the American people that the Muslim world is filled with extraordinary people who simply want to live their lives."
• Claire Danes in Washington Post
  I hadn't done anything in television since `My So-Called Life,'Danes said. "Both projects are so extraordinary and since I was last nominated - since I was a kid - television has become incredibly sophisticated and a wonderfully fertile...
• Ben Bernanke in Reuters
  Despite the efforts of the Federal Reserve, the Treasury, and other agencies, global financial markets remain under extraordinary stress,Bernanke said in remarks prepared for delivery to the Senate Banking Committee that were obtained by Reuters.