Sentence examples for preposterous at from inspiring English sources

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And while it seems absurd to include such a picayune event in the annals, the filmmaker Kevin Rafferty makes the case for remembrance and for the art of the story in his preposterously entertaining documentary "Harvard Beats Yale 29-29," preposterous at least for those of us who routinely shun that pagan sacrament.

It seemed faintly preposterous at the time.

Bonds in Boston sounds preposterous at first.

So, I agree, you can't build any major Billboard chart that doesn't include YouTube; it would be preposterous at this point.

It's a weepie as well, one that verges on the preposterous at times but that still has a considerable emotional kick.

That was regarded as preposterous at the time, Dr Craford recalls, and a fellow scientist even called the assertion "technically irresponsible".

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Lord Lamont, the former chancellor, however, called it "ridiculous, preposterous and absurd" at a time when people in the streets of Athens "are dressing up as Nazis".

It sounds preposterous but, at 0-4, hadland had probably been the better team.

There is a preposterous pair at Miu Miu that has caught my eye, a shoe that is perched terrifyingly high.

This would be a preposterous outcome at a time when the nation desperately needs new investment in clean energy as well as the jobs that go with it.

Pausing briefly to ask oneself how the word "cockeyed" translates into Berlin vernacular, one next inquires how the theory could have been more preposterous than at first appeared.

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