Sentence examples for perfectly preposterous from inspiring English sources

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The cast also includes Jamie Harris as Mac's young officer love, who does perfectly well with a perfectly preposterous mutual seduction sequence; and Herb Foster, who is at least professionally composed in the role of éminence grise, a late arrival in Glasgow whose identity is apparent before it is divulged.

Under Jon Tracy's direction, Aurora brings them to life through over-the-top performances by actors who can deliver not only a perfectly inflected line or a perfectly preposterous pose, but also can manage a pretty convincing body slam.

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Absolutely preposterous".

"That is utterly preposterous".

That is absolutely preposterous".

Utterly preposterous!

This is utterly preposterous.

Harris gets this type of filthy rich wannabe perfectly right, down to the preposterous food served at his overelaborate dinner parties.

Her "Friendly Disagreement" is subtitled, "a voyage to the heart of the intercultural Franco-English space", a phrase that sounds perfectly reasonable in French but comic and preposterous in English.What she means, however, is perfectly sensible (another word which means something quite different in French).

Frears himself says that Jenkins "reminded me of Margaret Dumont… just preposterous, but touching at the same time", an assessment that perfectly sums up both Streep's performance and the overall tone of Frears's film.

Patrick Trench (Angus Deayton) – Patrick and his wife Pippa live next door to Victor, and often catches Victor engrossed in seemingly preposterous situations, all of which in context are revealed as perfectly innocuous.

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