extreme

Example Sentences

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The warm winter has left very little snow in California’s Sierra Nevada, and now an extreme heat wave is accelerating the rapid melt in the mountains.

From Los Angeles Times

And, with an extreme amount of grace, she disappeared through a door in the back.

From Los Angeles Times

Scientists believe they are produced by extreme astrophysical events, though the exact cause remains uncertain.

From Science Daily

The researchers note that shocks to harvests, incomes, and food prices are becoming more common around the world because of conflicts, pandemics, and extreme weather.

From Science Daily

Oaxaca is one of the country’s poorest states, with 16% of the population living in extreme poverty, according to government data.

From Los Angeles Times