Unusually good

Usage examples of exceptional.

The rest I was prepared to dismiss airily as some sort of unfortunate aberration brought about by the exceptional circumstances of the tornado.

Court, in conformity with the aforementioned theories of economics and evolution, was in fact committed to the principle that freedom of contract is the general rule and that legislative authority to abridge the same could be justified only by exceptional circumstances.

Creed are exceptional: the absolutist passion with which these beliefs are held and the degree to which they are integral to American nationalism.

A tiny error in computers or drives, or an exceptional anomaly in the little-understood fabric of null, could bring two or more ships into breakout in overlapping volumes of space.

Close to an excellent golf-course, and surrounded by various beauty spots, with a thoroughly revised water-supply, a newlypainted pier and three rival Cinematograph Picture Palaces, Beachfield has long been known as a rising plage of exceptional attractions, the quaint charm of its.

The name I saw on the license was that of Jean de Courtois, an undersized Frenchman whom I know by sight, whereas my unfortunate friend is a living witness to the presence here of a man who must be of powerful build and exceptional strength.

Furthermore, so exceptional a mass of rock, largely earthless, baked by a tropical sun and soaked by tropical rains, was likely to have an exceptional flora and fauna.

And indeed in the Heian period the exceptional visual attraction of the mandalas and other Shingon icons greatly helped to endear esotericism to the Kyoto courtiers, who were finely sensitive to beauty in all its forms.

This appreciation for the connection between universal rights and national rights, which he first began to acquire as an expatriate soldier in the American Revolution, enabled Lafayette to become that exceptional link between generations and encouraged him to support every national revolution in the Western world.

They have exceptional gnocchi, some old baba down in the basement shreds potatoes all day.

The Krays case was wholly exceptional historically, but this case is not.

The truth is that these episodes of gaiety merely raise her to normal, but for Mirabelle the feeling is so exceptional that she believes herself to be standing out.

The established Dutch church not only was not molested, but was continued in full possession of its exceptional privileges.

The Swedish material is too insignificant to permit any general conclusions, but it appears that the Swedish Vikings were taller than the west Norse ones -- a difference which can still be seen in Scandinavians today, and which confirms Arabic statements about the exceptional height of the Rus.

The auditor had spelled the books with exceptional thoroughness, highlighting and cross-referencing anomalies across Payables, Receivables, Payroll, and the employee, customer, and vendor lists.