Sentence examples for decidedly extraordinary from inspiring English sources

As in his debut novel, "A Simple Plan" (Knopf, 1993), Mr. Smith is concerned with what happens to a group of ordinary people when they are suddenly placed in a decidedly extraordinary situation.

"What a decidedly extraordinary day to be in the vineyards".

As we arrive at Luna, I am thinking to myself, "What a decidedly extraordinary day to be in the vineyards".

Then there are competitive cheerleaders, who, over the last few decades, have been making a largely unseen case for extraordinary athletic achievement on decidedly female terms.

Even so, after the sight of the toilets, plus the decidedly un-European siege security, the atmosphere inside the parliament's extraordinary crisis meeting was remarkably civilised.There was none of the brawling for which the house is notorious.

Yes, she was born into a decidedly privileged world, with screenwriter parents who regularly entertained the most extraordinary A-listers in their front room, but Ephron made it all on her own, through talent, certainly, but also fierce, uncowed work.

I recently came across an example of this -- the story of a man who has followed his passion to pursue a decidedly quirky interest since he was a kid and has attained extraordinary financial success with it, against all odds.

There is a grounded, decidedly normal quality to the woman that makes the actress seem all the more extraordinary.

However extraordinary his achievements at Real and in the world of business, he is decidedly not what Sir Alex Ferguson would call 'a big-time charlie'.

This abnormal interaction – and the no doubt extraordinary ratings – reflect the fact that, despite his modestly significant mandate, the Mr Griffin remains a decidedly abnormal Question Time guest.

Like most of the extraordinary events in his life, he shares credit for his new venture with Joan and Jay Mandle, the decidedly left-of-center academics who brought him to the United States and became his legal guardians.