Sentence examples for something preposterous from inspiring English sources

One of his strengths is his ability to sound utterly serious when he's saying something preposterous.

BRUSSELS — There was always, at least for its critics, something preposterous about the idea of Turkey entering the European Union.

He walked into the Vietnamese Embassy because he wanted to 'help out,' or something preposterous like that".

Unless old Tiger has something preposterous up his sleeve, that is.

The shocked protest that followed this last piece of legislation was like something preposterous out of the Victorian era.

Suddenly Last Summer Lyceum, Sheffield Othello Swan, Stratford World Music Donmar, London WC2 Everywhere you look in Suddenly Last Summer, something preposterous is going on.

The first hint that there is something preposterous about Del Posto, Mario Batali's colossal new venture on the far West Side, is a sign outside announcing "Valet Parking $29".

Maybe McConnell hopes that, when he finds himself standing next to the President as he says something preposterous, his reputation for cynicism will safeguard his dignity — that no one will believe that he believes what Trump is saying.

By Nick Paumgarten The first hint that there is something preposterous about Del Posto, Mario Batali's colossal new venture on the far West Side, is a sign outside announcing "Valet Parking $29".

At this point, you may be wondering why I'd even mention something so preposterous.

There's something enjoyably preposterous about Bartaco's atmosphere of Ralph Laurenesque machismo.