no ordinary

idiom

: special or unusual
It was no ordinary day.

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These were no ordinary photos either. Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 But this was no ordinary class. Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025 But this being a Phantom, no ordinary paint was used; the clear coat was infused with iridescent particles of crushed glass to give a shimmering finish called Super Champagne Crystal. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025 This was no ordinary offense that the Dodgers left flailing. Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 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 29 Oct. 2025.

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