Sentence examples for preposterous though from inspiring English sources

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This macabre scenario, preposterous though it is, does at least inspire some amusing reflections.

She seemed to recognize that what she was doing was preposterous, though nothing else appropriate or imaginable had come to her.

When I think, too, of what Shakespeare writes about, I become totally convinced by his Palestinian-ness, preposterous though this might seem at first glance.

But despite the preposterous (though seamlessly woven) plot, it's a rather good psychological fable, and a lot less pretentious into the bargain.

Far more preposterous, though, are the odds of 8-1 they've been offering on Murray to be taken to five sets, then beat Nadal.

He was our solidest link with greatness, for he usually used White House stationery, and this gave us a sense of being in constant touch with Mr. Truman, a preposterous, though agreeable, sensation.

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The story pans out in a long, involved and more than faintly preposterous style, though with a few procedural diversions along the way.

The evidence against Şirin was not merely thin; it was preposterous, as though it had been assembled by a group of schoolchildren — or by a prosecutor who never imagined that an independent observer would examine it.

Jadeja settled proceedings with preposterous ease though Karun Nair, the triple centurion, was declared the man of a match that should have been consigned to the record books as a quirky run-fest.

The third act is the world's end itself: a woozy, dreamy, freaky event which is brilliant in its preposterous way, though it is odd that no one considers it necessary to turn on the TV news.

It is technically elegant, with vehemence and control, though often preposterous, with the imagined classiness of high-end prostitution and art-porn cliches of secret sexiness in grand chateaux: shades of Eyes Wide Shut.

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