extra
adjective
beyond or more than what is usual, expected, or necessary; additional.
extras
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pluralof extra.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Fellow retiree Ben Garcia did succeed with the boot, however, as he kicked the extras in the aftermath of Lis' try on the verge of the full-time hooter.
From BBC β Sep. 11, 2026
The first act has a visceral, terrifying sequence with panicky close-ups of extras sprinting pell-mell toward the car.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 19, 2026
Premium seats are better profit-makers, and airlines can still offer extras for a price.
From MarketWatch β Aug. 13, 2026
In Greece, there has been criticism over the lack of Greek actors in the film, beyond extras.
From Barron's β Jul. 28, 2026
Why don’t I throw you another, smaller party and you can get your footage extras there?
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
