The phrase "extraordinary emotions" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to intense or strong feelings that are out of the ordinary or exceptional. Example: The movie evoked a range of extraordinary emotions in the audience, from laughter to tears.
Yet the Rodgers and Hammerstein shows survive because they keep intact the crucial discovery of the American form, the thing that really separated it from the opera tradition and its dependencies: extraordinary emotion sung by ordinary people, rather than extraordinary emotion sung by extraordinary people.
That laughter is confirmation of the power of the genre — of the grand disproportion between the ordinariness of the lives of the characters and the extraordinary emotion that an excess of dramatic circumstances arouses.
In the end, Messiaen's apocalypse has little to do with history and catastrophe; instead, it records the rebirth of an ordinary soul in the grip of extraordinary emotion.
You could present so many similar snapshots, you could replay again the extraordinary emotion that came when Farah and Ennis and the long jumper Greg Rutherford won three gold medals in less than an hour.
That laughter is confirmation of the power of the genre of the grand disproportion between the ordinariness of the lives of the characters and the extraordinary emotion that an excess of dramatic circumstances arouses.
He ran to his uncle as fast as he could under the influence of extraordinary emotion that mounted with each stride.
Mr. Darrington summons an extraordinary range of emotions in his portrayal of this talented black musician who dares believe that justice wears a blindfold.
It's a shame his old home doesn't feature in the exhibition, or his later collection Signs of the Times – a "hilarious look at personal taste in the British home, exploring the extraordinary range of emotions that lie behind our household décor".
Nov. 7 -- The past 72 hours have brought an extraordinary range of emotions -- great joy at the election of Barack Obama and defeat of John McCain, and sadness and anger at the passage of anti-gay initiatives in Florida, Arizona, Arkansas, and California.
All of them contained an extraordinary variety of emotion.
