It is a bit preposterous to speculate on the future of altmetrics when the basics and definitions of these measures are yet to be agreed on.
Perhaps current American dance culture is a bit preposterous, related to "real" house and techno only in the same way as the heavy metal of the 70s and 80s was to the blues.
"On paper, the idea was a bit preposterous.
That's not to say Bowie doesn't take himself very seriously: he is controlling and a bit preposterous too.
The resulting images are fierce, colorful, grainy, a bit preposterous and patently artificial.
It's a heady thought — if a bit preposterous — that a few lines of verse might undermine a government.
In a world of paper currency and credit, many of currency's earlier incarnations seem a bit preposterous.
Neon Neon are a bit like DeLorean's vehicle - sleek, preposterous, madcap and, if Rhys's recent hints are to be believed, a fleeting pleasure destined for the scrap yard.
But I was a bit surprised that you thought previous generations would have regarded chili-flavoured chocolate as "preposterous".
Gregg Rosenthal of ProFootballTalk.com wrote: "That is a preposterous number for a man that big.
