Sentence examples for stretch plausibility from inspiring English sources

It does stretch plausibility at times with coincidences and parallels (a three-way birthday match, for instance), but maybe they can be taken as allegorical.

If "Julius Caesar" asks for, and gets, the imaginative investment and empathy of its audience, two other productions stretch plausibility to breaking point and beyond.

This alternative would not necessarily be mutually exclusive, though it might stretch plausibility to suggest that Wnts work by two distinct mechanisms.

On occasion, Williams stretches plausibility.

But to have a Spanish tenor pretending to be Chinese while singing awkwardly in English stretched plausibility to the breaking point.

On the one hand, I was freaking out -- which was the intention -- but on the other hand, a little voice in my head was going, "Really?" Is that another element that you think stretches plausibility or is that in keeping with her character?

The larger models -- the ones that really stretch the plausibility of the "sport" tag -- are based on pickups, with heavy steel frames and large engines.

While Picoult's notion of what constitutes domestic incident may stretch ideas of plausibility, it rests on a level of forensic detail that requires wide-ranging research.

Interstellar wants to examine bigger issues, much of the science is unknown and if you stretch it beyond plausibility - as you always do in a movie like this, you are bound to end up with things not supported by current scientific knowledge.

Some key turning points are handled with plausibility stretching contrivances: the random discovery of a qualified nurse ready to quit her pub job on a whim to care for a stranger on his death bed feels like a bit of a stretch, as does the entire town listening at just the right time to hear Rex say things over the radio he struggles to articulate face to face.

Now it is possible that if one adds the substantial budget of the Central European University, founded by Soros, to those of the few brave civil society organizations struggling to survive in Hungary's hostile environment to social advocacy, the argument about Soros' role may be stretched into dubious plausibility.