Sentence examples for sound outrageous from inspiring English sources

That may sound outrageous, but it is probably true.

The idea of a thinking machine may sound outrageous, but Dr. Smarr's record has made him one of the world's most respected computer technologists.

The president's description of Israel's "occupying regime" as a "disgraceful blot" that should be "wiped off the map" recalled a time, after the revolution of 1979, when Iran's leaders competed to sound outrageous.

Fear-mongering about Islam has become a staple of some well-known evangelical preachers since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, so Mr. Parsley's assertions might not sound outrageous to the ears of evangelicals.

The plan may sound outrageous, but it is built on appealing to the lowest common denominator, on exploiting some of the least-appealing human characteristics, and on managing to ruin, rather than improve, one of nature's miracles.

Whether the top figures sound outrageous or like sound investments depends on how much one believes the research that shows large paybacks for the careful nurturing of poor children.

"Even if it sounds outrageous".

Paying $15 to add Mrs. Incredible to your "Incredibles" video game sounds outrageous.

"I want to get more information, but if the allegations are true, it sounds outrageous".

In the context of voice telephony, of course, this idea sounds outrageous, and Baran's proposals met with considerable hostility.

IN a city chronically short of resources, spending at least $600 million in public money just for the stadium's platform sounds outrageous.