Yes, You'll See It: A Musical Saw It seemed quite preposterous, the idea of substituting a harmonica and accordion for the woodwinds of Bach's orchestral suites.
Step back for a moment and it might all seem quite preposterous, the kowtowing to this overweight personage stoked with milk and cookies, this fiction with which grown-ups indoctrinate their children, so wholly co-opted in the pursuit of lucre that one might imagine a jaded populace would let it drop.
The main - quite preposterous - argument for delaying an inquiry is that it would distract people involved in the ongoing "overwatch" operation.
The production is quite preposterous at times, yet there's an unabating intensity to Lloyd's orgiastic slew of voyeurism, necrophilia and high camp that does seem genuinely Wilde at heart.
"Listen," said Douglas, "you've — I've — This has been a lovely meal, but — Well, aren't you all being quite preposterous?
"Breaking Bad" is preposterous and utterly believable; "Ray Donovan" is more believable and quite preposterous.
'Stories of O'Connell's philandering have been too readily dismissed by historians, often for quite preposterous reasons.
It would then have her return from the quite preposterous Australia Day 10-minute fireworks break, tumble on the ankle again, bang her head and hang on in the third set for a heartwarming win.
Among the many ironies of this novel, the suggestion that Bunting could sustain 24 chapters of professionally executed prose, and succeed in getting them published seems really quite preposterous.
HONG KONG — It sounds quite preposterous, of course, this idea that 1.3 billion people could be kept wholly in the dark about a news event in their own country, an event that was simultaneously making headlines in the rest of the world.
