Sentence examples for bordered on the preposterous from inspiring English sources
For all his faults Martínez has always talked a good game, even if some of his relentless optimism bordered on the preposterous.
Some bordered on the absurd.
Some bordered on the gruesome.
Playoff ratings bordered on the astonishing.
His performance bordered on the pitiless.
This argument borders on the preposterous, as does Carter's attempt to liken the civil rights movement of the 1960's to those culture wars.
Mountain landscapes so beautiful they border on the preposterous, mint-green streams opening up into crystalline fjords – make no mistake, Norway's southwestern coast would be a frontrunner in any international beauty contest.
Some analysts said the deal was more than Redback could handle and that it bordered on preposterous.
The solution is ingenious, bordering on preposterous, and Higashino's skill clearly lies in contrivance rather than characterisation – but the process of deduction is fascinating.
The article's tone bordered on gloating.
Some riders border on the ridiculous.
