Sentence examples for outright preposterous from inspiring English sources

Coming from most other performers — even most other stand-up comics — such a statement might seem coy, if not outright preposterous; from Galifianakis, it comes close to being credible.

Claims that deletions and disappearances are always in line with "community guidelines" have moved from questionable to outright preposterous, as you, and thousands like you, will no doubt have seen with your own two eyes – repeatedly.

Small wonder, then, that the finished product is so torrid and unrefined, frequently preposterous and on the brink of outright meltdown.

Philip Toynbee describes it as a turning point in Waugh's journey from outright satire to disillusioned realism: "Much of this book is in the old manner, funny-preposterous laced with funny-bitter, but the whole tone and atmosphere are violently changed when the little boy is killed".

Sounds preposterous?

Preposterous, right?

Absolutely preposterous".

HOW preposterous?

— seems preposterous.

How preposterous!

Their accusation is preposterous.