Sentence examples for faintly preposterous from inspiring English sources

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It seemed faintly preposterous at the time.

"It was on the fringes of being spellbinding but faintly preposterous, too".

Like many of the best musicals and operas, the plot is faintly preposterous.

The whole instant-alliance idea -- finding "partners" where we need them when we need them -- seems faintly preposterous.

Alex Ferguson's instinctive reaction was laughter and, exactly 25 years later, the one blemish on his dog-eared CV still seems faintly preposterous.

It also boasts the magnificent Galleria Umberto I, a monumental glass-and-steel arcade so grand it seems faintly preposterous to be dedicated to mere shopping.

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Here, producers incur "numerology issues" during casting, and one nice slow-burn gag reveals just how Shamitabh's more than faintly preposterous-looking action flick Lifebuoy got its title.

It seemed faintly absurd now.

Hogarth saves and befriends him, and hides the giant in his capacious barn with the help of his beatnik buddy Dean, who runs a scrapmetal yard - Dean being voiced by Harry Connick Jr, thankfully without the preposterous, faintly offensive funky-brother voice he used before, in all seriousness, in 1991's Little Man Tate.

Sounds preposterous?

Preposterous, right?

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