Sentence examples for preposterous to expect from inspiring English sources

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It is preposterous to expect to hear wisdom emerge from them".

But it's preposterous to expect consumers to know how the cooking power of their microwave compares with others.

In a letter to the ministry, Mr. Sfard wrote, "It is insolent and preposterous to expect someone who was shot by the security forces, whether unintentionally, negligently or with criminal intention, to fund her own medical treatment".

You could say it's preposterous to expect these things, but we habituate.

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Although it'd be preposterous to ask (or expect) that individuals always be able to connect the dots and think in time, it makes little sense to argue that our analytical capabilities are sound if a prediction that we make over and over again eventually comes true.

It would have been preposterous for Rheticus to expect Copernicus to mention him in a dedication to the pope, and Rheticus was with Copernicus when he wrote the dedication.

Germany's foreign minister has given a preposterous warning to his parliament to expect "a series" of similar American-launched wars.

On rare occasions when she had bought a pair they were always 'bargains', so cheap that it would have been preposterous and unreasonable to have expected them to be fitted to the hand.

That sounds preposterous to me.

It was preposterous to everybody except themselves.

"This question will seem preposterous to most," his essay begins.

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