Sentence examples for extraordinary test from inspiring English sources

Is that done yet?' " But the Benghazi crisis has posed an extraordinary test for Mr. Petraeus.

But one person familiar with the Jets' thinking expressed concerns about whether Bailey's extraordinary test numbers translate to football.

With such strong emotions in a close-knit community, this will be an extraordinary test of Norway as a nation and the quality of the Norwegian legal system.

The assessment overnight is that he is still in there with a fighting chance to secure the agreements he seeks – but it is going to be an extraordinary test of his still relatively unknown diplomatic skills.

Instead, it is subjecting its weaker member states to an extraordinary test of their resilience, and conducting an increasingly perverse experiment in seeing how much stress liberal norms can bear.

In an extraordinary test for "event TV," the show will air simultaneously on A&E, Lifetime and History, the last of which in 2012 turned its historical epic "Hatfields & McCoys" miniseries into a surprise hit, with more than 14 million viewers for the finale.

He said it had been an "extraordinary, testing, momentous time for Britain" but he wanted to make it through "stronger and prouder".

As the sensitive parasite, Scarborough is an extraordinary litmus test.

Democrats say that Ms. Halligan was acting in her official capacity representing the State of New York, not as a jurist, and that Republicans have abandoned the "extraordinary circumstances" test engineered by the Gang of 14. "If you go back to that history of what occurred back then, there is a real question of whether they have broken the deal now," Mr. Udall said.

They say that Ms. Halligan was acting in her official capacity representing the State of New York, not as a jurist, and that Republicans have abandoned the extraordinary circumstances test engineered by the Gang of 14. "If you go back to that history of what occurred back then, there is a real question of whether they have broken the deal now," said Senator Tom Udall, Democrat of New Mexico.

"Mundane tasks became extraordinary … a test of nerves".