extremes

Example Sentences

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Through our characterization of Carolyn and John, I think we felt those extremes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The U.S. economy has never occupied either of these extremes; over the decades, the pendulum has swung between regulation and competition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“I’ve spent many years trying to understand what that is. Movie after movie, life experience after life experience, going to certain extremes to say, ‘Oh, is it in the physical world?

From Salon • May 27, 2026

That might not sound like much, but it is a seismic change in climate terms and enough to make heat extremes significantly more intense.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Dorus did not have a penchant for extremes, though, either in action or in nature.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman