in the extreme

phrase

: to the greatest possible extent

Examples of in the extreme in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This summer has been a deadly one in Europe, with over 10,000 people perishing in the extreme heat over just a few weeks. — Morgan Simon, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Scars crisscross his bottom, from blisters that formed in the extreme heat. — Diaa Hadid, NPR, 2 Aug. 2026

Residents throughout the continent are suffering in the extreme heat, further exacerbated by a lack of air conditioning in some European countries. — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2026

The couple remained on the ground in the extreme heat until neighbors saw them three hours later. — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 8 July 2026

Rhymes for in the extreme

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