Sentence examples for preposterous system from inspiring English sources

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This flawed, unfair and preposterous system shouldn't fear Williamson.

Why do we have this preposterous system?

This is a preposterous system, made more so by the confusion of a ballot with multiple names and their parties strewn about in a haphazard way.

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Bending ever onward, as residents and as visitors, they travel from culture to culture, island to island, cityscape to blue lagoon, semi-paradise to jungle clearing, from one preposterous belief system to another, always teetering just outside it.

There's now a preposterous official system, whereby they give you a letter with a code number and you give them a parcel and they try to mail it to the recipient for you.

The preposterous electoral college system in US presidential elections is another, and especially grievous, manifestation of essentialist thinking.

The current system seemed preposterous to me.

The existing system is preposterous: we rely on insurance companies whose business model is based on accepting premiums from healthy people and devising ways to exclude from coverage those who most desperately need medical care.

It's the infectious daftness of the whole thing; the claret-hurling ultraviolence; the inability of Jessica Lange to be anything other than an absolute dude even when spouting some truly preposterous nonsense, the reset system at the end of every season – meaning each is its own standalone tale with the cast in different roles.

The idea is preposterous; changing the political system is the last thing Hanoi wants to do.

Electricity everywhere, at the flick of a switch, seems like the natural order, while the actual natural order — the squirrel programmed by evolution to gnaw and eat acorns and bask and leap and scamper — winds up feeling like a preposterous, alien glitch in that system.

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