Sentence examples for preposterous role from inspiring English sources

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Mr Craig brings off cinema's most preposterous role with insouciant grit: I hope he doesn't quit too soon.

Fifteen years earlier, his dad, Joe Brody Bryan Cranstonn), was involved at the quasi-Fukushima disaster, where he was a top nuclear scientist, working with a single-minded intensity that threatened his marriage to Sandra (a slightly preposterous role for Juliette Binoche).

Jared, a "businessman" who was born on third base and began sprinting for second, has seemed to leverage his preposterous role as international affairs adviser to seek foreign financing to salvage his disastrous overpayment for a Manhattan office tower.

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Opening today, rather incredibly, at a Times Square multiplex, in order to qualify, most improbably, for an Academy Award nomination, this haphazard inquiry into suicide bombing is perhaps most notable for its role as preposterous counterprogramming to "Beerfest".

The third piece is largely a long flatulence joke, but it does give Ms. Gillette a chance to complete one of the more preposterous hat tricks of roles an actress is likely to get in a single show: elderly woman caring for a spouse, elderly woman with dementia and — well, suffice it to say that the "trick" in hat trick is relevant.

"Bulldog Blair rallies the World", cried a headline in the Sun, in a preposterous inflation of Britain's role.

Certainly you have to admire Ms. Danes's daring decision to brave Broadway in a role of almost preposterous difficulty.

In the first film, John Garfield played this role with a preposterous woodenness; Mr. Scobie's nonstop skewering of that is priceless.

Hezbollah's attempts to hide its role in Syria were preposterous, Assir said.

When he played the title role in Roger Corman's preposterous Teenage Caveman (1958), his character was promoted as a "prehistoric rebel without a cause".

Hamburg is the biggest and most entertaining city in western Germany, and has a quite preposterous number of hostelries whose precise role is hard to define you can eat, drink and be as merry as you wish.

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