Sentence examples for downright implausible from inspiring English sources

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Though Singapore began as a kampong (farm village), the notion of farming in this densely populated place today seems downright implausible.

Evidence reveals, however, that our planet is an almost unimaginably complicated beast, which reacts to a dramatically changing climate in all manner of different ways; a few – like the aforementioned – straightforward and predictable; some surprising and others downright implausible.

That makes the already questionable economics of CCS seem downright implausible.In this section Full-court press A blow to coal Because he was black?

There is no widespread agreement on the status of these platonistic responses, and so, as is the case with the epistemological argument, it would be extremely controversial, if not downright implausible, to claim that the multiple-reductions argument refutes platonism.

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It seems implausible, if not downright ludicrous, for any lender that issued mortgages at the height of the property boom to say they'll walk away from the real estate debacle without a scratch.

The first presents a somewhat implausible way to embrace change; the second imagines a downright fantastical way to avoid it.

After so many detours to the implausible, there was every reason to expect the season finale to be a letdown, and even downright silly.

Similarly, Joe Morgenstern described Guy in a review for The Wall Street Journal as "downright vile, a self-created pariah, and funny enough for a reasonable stretch of time" before the plot becomes "both implausible and banal".

Downright Stengelian.

Downright unAmerican?

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