If one pair of extremes was correct, why not another?

"Our people are tired of extremes, and we represent the force in the middle."

What this meant in practice was an avoidance of extremes.

We've been in Japan a few weeks now, and its a world of extremes.

The mission leads him through three countries of political extremes that all claim to be the best.

The Earth in the beginning was a place of extremes.

Perhaps the days of extremes are over for a century or two?

And they knew that this is a city of extremes.

Issues often were a matter of extremes rather than degrees.

By any measure, this has already been a summer of extremes.