Sentence examples for preposterous pursuit from inspiring English sources

But the unfinished forms emerging from her pummelled clay do not turn out to be writhing in noble passion so much as caught up in some nameless and generally preposterous pursuit.

In midsummer, Dean had appeared simultaneously on the covers of Time and Newsweek, he was raising money (mostly via the Internet) with vastly more ease and success than his competitors, and his once quixotic pursuit of the Presidency — derided by his own mother, in its embryonic phase, as "preposterous, and besides, it's very expensive" — had become stunningly plausible.

Sounds preposterous?

Preposterous, right?

Absolutely preposterous".

HOW preposterous?

— seems preposterous.

How preposterous!

Their accusation is preposterous.

"Preposterous," you say.

2) Preposterous M.P.G.