Sentence examples for at an improbable from inspiring English sources

One arm is bent at an improbable angle; a sizable cockatoo sits on her hand.

This support came at an improbable moment in the relationship between independent rock bands and major labels.

This late 19th-century funicular railway tackles Graz's talismanic crag at an improbable angle, and carts you to the top of the Schlossberg in just three minutes.

Ever since Pong, at once goofy and mesmerizing, reached the mass market, back in the mid-seventies, electronic gaming has moved ahead at an improbable speed.

This intricate novel is built around the personal stories of staff members at an improbable English-language newspaper in Rome, and of the family who founded it in the 1950s.

At the worst point in the crisis, Britannia's monetary system virtually collapsed… Ever since Pong, at once goofy and mesmerizing, reached the mass market, back in the mid-seventies, electronic gaming has moved ahead at an improbable speed.

Police investigators hinted at an improbable-sounding private revenge-killing; the opposition blamed the government.On February 19th, Mr Gaviria left Caracas for a week: that night, secret-police agents and military-intelligence officers arrested Carlos Fernandez, an opposition leader, at gunpoint as he left a restaurant.

The protesters showed their anger at such an improbable explanation by marching around the old citadel quarter of Huế, chanting anti-Catholic and anti-Diệm slogans.

Throughout the evening I kept marveling at what an improbable and exhilarating trip it had been, and when he won I felt so profoundly proud of our country, and of our author, and of the editor who'd read Turow's piece and had the tenacity to pursue the republication of his luminous first book.

But new genetic studies of ancient DNA from Neandertals have found that they and the last ancestor they shared with humans, about 600,000 years ago, also lacked much genetic variation, which would require at least three dramatic bottlenecks--an improbable scenario.

The Yankees mixed it up to preserve their tough-guy credibility, while the Red Sox took a few cathartic swings at frustration before an improbable release at the end.