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Examples of ultra in a Sentence
espouses a kind of ultra conservatism that even some members of his own party cannot support
Recent Examples of ultra from the Web
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But demand for small, ultra-fuel-efficient cars has waned drastically with lower fuel prices.
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Case in point: Whistleblower Edward Snowden revealed that American telecommunications companies shared vast amounts of personal data with the ultra-secret U.S. National Security Agency, where Geers once worked.
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Over 4,200 ultra-marathoners applied to run in this 44th annual race over a torturous course that includes 18,000 feet of ascent and 23,000 feet of descent.
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Julie Nisbet, a seasoned runner from Sheldon, England, competed in a 69-mile ultra marathon last week.
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But Mangold cast an exceptional actress, 11-year-old Dafne Keen, and successfully brought a killer female character to the ultra-male world of big-screen superheroes.
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Liberal Jews are already at odds with Israel over the ultra-Orthodox rabbinate’s monopoly of marriage, divorce and conversion in the Jewish state, as well as the 50-year occupation of land Palestinians claim for a state.
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The Metro Council approved Louisville's spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year on Thursday, overcoming a partisan rift over a plan to expand the city's ultra-fast internet access.
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My home's ultra-violet water purifier gives off a steady buzzing noise.
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Origin and Etymology of ultra
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Origin and Etymology of ultra
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Definition of ultra-
ultrabright
ultracareful
ultracasual
ultracautious
ultracheap
Origin and Etymology of ultra-
Latin, from ultra beyond, adverb & preposition, from *ulter situated beyond — more at ulterior
ULTRA Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of ultra- for English Language Learners
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: beyond : extremely : more than is usual
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: beyond the range or limits of
ULTRA Defined for Kids
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Definition of ultra- for Students
1 : beyond in space : on the other side ultraviolet
2 : beyond the limits of : super-
3 : beyond what is ordinary or proper
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