Sentence examples for exert extraordinary from inspiring English sources

And they still exert extraordinary fascination.

But, with a combined population exceeding 290 million, they exert extraordinary influence on national politics.

Alberto Cisterna, who oversees Calabria at Italy's National Anti-Mafia Commission in Rome, called Rosarno the Corleone of Calabria, where clans of the 'Ndrangheta exert "extraordinary control".

As a result, the world of ballet is forever characterized by nostalgia for stagings that exist only in memory but that exert extraordinary force there.

Banks that brought us to our knees still exert extraordinary power: see how they fight off Europe's modest proposal for a transaction tax to recoup a little of what they owe.

In 1975, Rubik patented it under the name Magic Cube and pitched toy executives on the notion that something that forced players to exert extraordinary mental energy was loads of fun.

First, they can be started with very little, and very inexpensive, editorial content yet are capable of exerting extraordinary influence.

But the storm's path through the middle of the island exerted extraordinary damage from coast to coast.

The ABF is, in other words, an outfit exerting extraordinary power over some of the most vulnerable people imaginable and usually it operates in complete secrecy.

Smith made her complaint under the leadership of Menzies Campbell and she said Rennard exerted extraordinary power over the Lib Dem leadership and that may have made it harder for them to tackle the issue.

One also predicted that if the government arrested Mr. Coke, an alleged crime boss who exerted extraordinary power in his neighborhood stronghold, there could be "severe repercussions," and his supporters would not take his extradition "lying down," a cable shows.