Sentence examples for felt improbable from inspiring English sources
For the past year or two, it always felt improbable, the possibility of Mayweather against Pacquiao.
The connection feels improbable — as though there were a Falstaff Ale that really dates to Shakespeare's Stratford — but also apt.
Instinctively it feels improbable that a ball-carrier could play within six days of undergoing surgery to repair a broken metacarpal, although the injury was at least to his weaker left hand.
As sidemen, they created a style so elemental and intrinsic to the pop music of the past forty years that seeing them reproduce it in the flesh feels improbable and intimidating, as if you were being introduced to Thomas Edison, or the guy who invented pizza.
She visits Paul in the small Belgian town near the front where he is serving — one of the novel's few sequences that feels improbable and forced — and the two promptly start squabbling about the proper role of art in wartime.
He felt the improbable weight of her eyelash with his own; he kissed the slight, rose-coloured trench that remained from her knicker elastic, running around her belly like the equator line circling the world".
Later, when the scandal of Lydia's elopement breaks, and Darcy gauntly takes his leave of Elizabeth in the inn near Pemberley, Austen writes, "Elizabeth felt how improbable it was that they should ever see each other again on such terms of cordiality as had marked their several meetings in Derbyshire".
When Cesária felt homesick abroad an improbable international star in stout middle age, pining for cachupa stew and crisp batatinhas in some chilly hotel room in Germany or Japan she never thought of green, though the name of her islands implied it.
"Neither the ENO nor the director, Phelim McDermott of Improbable, have felt any sort of dark presence looming over us as we worked on this," said Berry.
Being involved in Angelina's recovery felt like making an improbable game-saving play – exciting that I can do something important not for myself but for the team.
