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extraordinaire

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[ US /ˌɛkstɹəˈɔɹdɪˌnɛɹ/ ]
[ UK /ɛkstɹˌɔːdɪnˈe‍ə/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. extraordinary in a particular capacity
    a woodworker extraordinaire
    a self-starter extraordinaire

How To Use extraordinaire In A Sentence

  • Saturday night and country roads led us to Washington County's Food Farm, where event planner extraordinaire Bob Sendall hosted a haute hoedown that attracted 200 city slickers to the rural retreat.
  • Utah Phillips, a former NPR host who was blacklisted in the state of Utah after an unsuccessful bid for U.S. Senate in 1968 on the Peace and Freedom party ticket can be described as a raconteur extraordinaire, a radical historian well-versed in the sorrowful details of the bloodiest social justice struggles of the last century, a hobo, and one hell of a musician whose songs can break your heart and bring your blood to a boil. Mutual aid for Utah Phillips: a benefit show in Minneapolis, December 15 at 6:00 PM
  • L'évaluation commune distingue un double élément dans l'objet: sa valeur ordinaire à laquelle répond le juste prix, et cette valeur extraordinaire qui appartient au vendeur, dont il se prive et qui mérite une compensation: il le fait pour ainsi dire l'objet d'un second contrat qui se superpose au premier. An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching
  • And let's not forget party-giver and party-goer extraordinaire. Times, Sunday Times
  • Jack Horkheimer, stargazer extraordinaire, will pay us a call to preview tonight's big show in the sky and share some loony facts about lunar events.
  • David Brandom offered a beautifully airy soprano saxophone solo and trumpeter extraordinaire Marvin Stamm offered an impeccably flawless solo of his own on flugelhorn. Ralph A. Miriello: Opening Night for the Westchester Jazz Orchestra With Special Guest Joe Lovano
  • No, not our leading Iraq liar and schemer, congressional inquiry obstructor, "energy policy" conspirator, no-bid-contract "coordinator," and duck-hunter extraordinaire -- not Cheney, of course, but Al Gore. Jack Huberman: Who's Screwing America -- Battle of the 100 Lists
  • This one in particular - courtesy commenter extraordinaire Upstate Underdog - will make you dance AND get you horny, which is one of my favorite states of consciousness. Kissing Suzy Kolber
  • Mr Chance, of Nunthorpe, Cleveland, is a charity worker extraordinaire whose good deeds are mostly connected with mental handicap.
  • Freddy "Huevito" Lobatón is a zapateo shoe-dancer extraordinaire. NPR Topics: News
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