Sentence examples for an extraordinary comment from inspiring English sources

The President was so angry that when I interviewed him on-the-record later that fall and asked if he felt publicly "jammed" by the Pentagon before he made his Afghanistan decision, he replied, "I neither confirm nor deny that I've gotten jammed"—an extraordinary comment for an American President to make about his own administration.

That, in itself, is an extraordinary comment on how far America has come over the past half-century.

The Australian Education Union – which has long argued funds for the chaplaincy program should be redirected – described Pyne's justification as "an extraordinary comment".

It is an extraordinary comment on the stultifying consensus and cowardice that dominates the Westminster debate that the financial crisis has developed so far without this obvious issue returning to the agenda.

But in an extraordinary comment in November 2007, Livni – who briefly had a British arrest warrant issued against her in 2009 over alleged war crimes in Gaza – is recorded as saying: "I was the minister of justice.

He also said a time in opposition would be good for the left coalition, to allow them to purge those who got into the party "to feed some personal interest," an extraordinary comment for a leader who allowed a form of state-sanctioned mafia to develop.

The rightwing Herald Sun columnist and prolific blogger made the extraordinary comment during a discussion with 2GB presenter Steve Price about how angry he was with The Australian's editor-in-chief Chris Mitchell.

"She made that really extraordinary comment saying "how on earth could I, a junior analyst, possibly believe I could change the world for the better", and it was funny because it was so like Winston's own confession at the end of 1984.

In a series of extraordinary comments ahead of his attendance at tomorrow's commemoration of the fall of Berlin in Moscow's Red Square, Bush chose largely to ignore the defeat of Nazism at the hands of the US, the Soviet Union and the UK, choosing instead to focus his comments on the Soviet occupation of Eastern Europe that followed, and the Yalta agreement that permitted it.

The extraordinary comments by three federal court judges – in a unanimous decision – are highly critical of the immigration department and the instruction given by the minister.

It would run every Monday, and it would lay out the most extraordinary comments by authors in the press over the weekend.