Sentence examples for a preposterous number from inspiring English sources

Gregg Rosenthal of ProFootballTalk.com wrote: "That is a preposterous number for a man that big.

"A case can be made that people who read a preposterous number of books are not playing with a full deck.

A preposterous number of the show's characters, male and female, are played by the series's two creators, David Walliams and Matt Lucas.

As a prominent member of both squads, Dempsey is being tugged from one side of the Atlantic to the other, and then back, and being asked to play a preposterous number of important games in a condensed time period.

After a preposterous number of soap operas at the top of the company over a 12-year span, HP has stabilized under Meg Whitman, who has been CEO since September 2011.

I drained the dehumidifer in my mildewed hotel room, then thought of OSIRIS-REx tucked dry at the top of its rocket, a tiny vessel for a preposterous number of hopes and anxieties and unanswered questions.

Hamburg is the biggest and most entertaining city in western Germany, and has a quite preposterous number of hostelries whose precise role is hard to define you can eat, drink and be as merry as you wish.

The work, still incomplete early this week and being billed as a film in progress, looks at the preposterous number of professional athletes who, despite decent and sometimes astronomical salaries, are broke just a few years after they retire.

That is a preposterous target number, beyond the imagination of economists who can barely envision 3 percent growth.

It is an outstanding, unexpectedly moving performance, the already preposterous number of band members on stage bolstered by the friends and family that seem to spill from the wings.

Michael Gove's attack on the "preposterous" number of old Etonians at the top was clearly a bit of political positioning, but it taps into a problem acknowledged by sensible Tories.