The phrase "a series of preposterous" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a collection of absurd or ridiculous things, often in a critical context.
Example: "The report presented a series of preposterous claims that lacked any credible evidence."
Alternatives: "a string of absurd" or "a collection of ridiculous".
As it crashes and bellows toward its sanguinary end, "Robin Hood" makes a hash of the historical record, and also of its own hero's biography, the truth of which is revealed through a series of preposterous and unsatisfying flashbacks.
Indeed the plot of "London Bridges" is built around a series of preposterous coincidences meant to show that there are less than six degrees of separation between virtually everyone in London.
"As it crashes and bellows toward its sanguinary end, 'Robin Hood' makes a hash of the historical record, and also of its own hero's biography, the truth of which is revealed through a series of preposterous and unsatisfying flashbacks," A. O. Scott wrote in The New York Times in May.
I think we all know this is a one-last-job picture, so I'm not spoiling things if I tell you that world war three looms (again), and a series of preposterous plot points – coupled with Tom's credo that you win nothing with kids – see him realise that the only guy who can fly the crucial mission is him, and his only possible wingman is Iceman.
We came close back in the 1970s and secured 35 states, but a toxic gender traitor by the name of Phyllis Schlafly told a series of preposterous lies about what a ratified Equal Rights Amendment would mean, and the growing momentum to ratify it came to a screeching halt prior to securing the last three states.
The play at the Flea Theater in TriBeCa is a lunatic fable that considers love and death and fate in a series of ever more preposterous iterations.
Based on "I Married a Dead Man," a novel by the prototypical noir author Cornell Woolrich (writing under his favorite pseudonym, William Irish), "No Man of Her Own" begins with a meticulously wrought chain of coincidences: a series of smoothly linked, preposterous events that add up to a strong sense of predetermination.
Airliners previously informed of military exercise & instructed of procedures 3/3 In a series of tweets, he said: "Preposterous allegations by @MailOnline regarding UK plane 'avoiding Egyptian missile' in August are completely inaccurate… incident involved ground-to-ground fire exercise in military base few km off Sharm airport, no ground-to-air firing involved whatsoever.
The Unknown Woman is an odd, dramatically stilted and passionless quasi-procedural concerning a mysterious death; it depends on a series of unconvincing, and in fact borderline-preposterous, encounters and features a bafflingly inert performance from Adèle Haenel, whose usual spark appears to have been doused by self-consciousness.
Tacked onto that preposterous bill were a series of new regulations and restriction on the types of facilities that could provide abortion.
A series of images soon to reach "online phenomenon" status: some jaw-droppingly preposterous poodle designs.
