Sentence examples for extraordinary pitch from inspiring English sources

But it rises to an extraordinary pitch of invention in a trio of scenes that build vast architectures of imagination from uneasy situations, starting with Christian's sudden return to his mother's apartment.

It becomes in some sense an extension of self, as evidenced by the extraordinary pitch of disputes between warring neighbours.

So actors and musicians use – admittedly, at an extraordinary pitch – a near-universal facility that just happens to have fallen out of favour.

However, after Rose's third shot, an extraordinary pitch from 38 yards that landed within three feet of the pin, it was Stenson who blinked.

On the contrary: during the American and French Revolutions, the passion for stripes attained an extraordinary pitch, spreading from clothing of all sorts to walls, drapes, sheets and furniture.

To see and hear him play the piano was to be filled with envy as well as joy: one was witnessing a rather angst-prone person who had developed the perfect recreation to an extraordinary pitch.

Extraordinary pitching carried them.

The Rays' extraordinary pitching depth allows them to make trades while ensuring the replacements are ready when summoned.

The main one, where we were, has an extraordinary pitched wood-coffered ceiling, gilt-edged wood paneling and warm lighting.

Mets man of the hour Matt Harvey is an extraordinary pitching talent, a fierce competitor, punctual, and just an all-around great guy.

Smoltz has three extraordinary pitches: a fastball that was clocked at 99 miles an hour in San Diego last weekend, a slider that dives away from right-handed batters and a splitter that veers under the swings of left-handed batters, at a staggering 90 to 92 m.p.h.