Sentence examples for outlandish number from inspiring English sources

"It's not some outlandish number," Griffin said, but he would not give a cost estimate.

"Many states feel that we need major changes in the law, because it's identifying such an outlandish number of schools that it's losing credibility," he said.

It's on course to sell more than 200,000 copies in its first week, an outlandish number for an artist with no significant radio presence but not for one with a committed online fan base.

Keeneland had to add another window on the bid board to accommodate the outlandish number of million-dollar prices that grew out of this rivalry.

The 67-year-old group claims it has 50 million members around the globe which seems to be a somewhat outlandish number, but its gatherings occasionally include more than 100,000 people.

Suppose that there were ten thousand investment managers out there-which is not an outlandish number-and that every year half of them, entirely by chance, made money and half of them, entirely by chance, lost money.

And Mr. Moore's direction wisely has his cast deliver even the most outlandish numbers with a verismo-style passion and sincerity.

We may never see another player put up such outlandish numbers in the Finals, mostly because few teams could travel so far on the shoulders of one man in the first place.

I'd still expect the deficit reduction in Ryan's plan to be significant — CBO will score his caps on health-care spending, and his caps on health-care spending save a lot of money — but I'd be very skeptical of some of the more outlandish numbers Ryan released alongside his report.

Therefore, the citizen bombarded from both sides with outlandish numbers about "out years" should ask: What are you going to do for me, and take from me, in the short term -- say, this Congress and the next, and this president's four-year term?

Would you like some dubious comparisons to help you put these outlandish numbers in perspective?