Sentence examples for may seem preposterous from inspiring English sources

It may seem preposterous to read so much into board books.

Mr Nami's alleged antics and the schemes he devised may seem preposterous, even comical, but thousands of people have suffered.

It may seem preposterous to call legendary millionaires like the Who and Mr. Page underdogs, but they have embraced that stance.

While that price may seem preposterous to many, 39 drivers thought the toll was worth it and were treated to a congestion-free trip that was, on average, 15 minutes faster than a trip on a typical day last December.

That their season is being talked about in those terms may seem preposterous but the truth can no longer be denied – a team who cantered to the title six months ago are involved in a relegation scrap.

It may seem preposterous that a team who have won the premierleague championship and reached the Scottish Cup final should feel the need to atone for their performances, but it was true of Celtic.

Much of it may well seem preposterous in the light of day – but the company's beauty, skill and intensity are not to be denied, and there are worse fates than not respecting yourself in the morning".

That may seem a preposterous comparison.

Declaring someone dead to inherit his land may seem a preposterous ruse, especially if the dearly departed is decidedly evident.

That may seem a preposterous claim for a man who started his career as a cook in the navy, and whose restaurant – his sole restaurant, it should be pointed out in these days of far-flung culinary empires – only seated 50 people a night at the height of its renown.

"This question will seem preposterous to most," his essay begins.