no ordinary

idiom

: special or unusual
It was no ordinary day.

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Simon Cowell and Sofía Vergara are back for another season of America’s Got Talent on NBC, but this is no ordinary season; this is the landmark 20th season of the talent competition. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 28 May 2025 But this shark tooth the little girl picked up was no ordinary shark tooth. Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 That athletic, unkempt backpacker loaded down with survival gear might be no ordinary tourist or hiker, but could be a Russian spy or saboteur, the Latvian authorities have warned the country’s people. Eve Sampson, New York Times, 16 May 2025 Contact support Powered By Curry, 37, the most prolific 3-point shooter in NBA history and the cornerstone on which the Warriors' four-championship run was built, leaves no ordinary void. Andrew Greif, NBC news, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for no ordinary

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“No ordinary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20ordinary. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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