Sentence examples for then outrageous from inspiring English sources

Almost immediately I found it hilarious … then outrageous … then both". Was this an instance of egregious, not-so-subliminal advertising on the part of the Nook's marketing department?

There were several stand-outs, but the winner is the terse and timely "Outcry at first, then outrageous cuts epidemic spawned this paper of protest" from Mozz65.

Congress insisted he take it so it could embarrass him about not using it to "control" the (then) outrageous inflation rate of just past 3percentt a year.

Frustration over its failure to extract any reforms from the regime led to (then outrageous) demands for free elections and a referendum on Poland's alliance with the Soviet Union.

Faced with what were then outrageous demands ($150,000 an episode and a 10percentt ownership of the show), the network crushed her career with the same ruthlessness that the Red Army put down the Prague Spring of 1968.

And if the nudity per se is so outrageous, then a simple solution presents itself: refuse entry to those under 18 years of age.

This draconian law was so outrageous that then-President Harry Truman even vetoed it (though Congress overruled his veto in the end).

If those irregularities were so outrageous, they argued, then why did the city take so long to kill the contracts?

Howard Hughes had her courting controversy once again in The French Line (1954), in which she pranced around in a then-outrageous swimsuit with holes cut in it.

He says that insight was a big reason he invested in Facebook in 2006 at the then-outrageous $500 million valuation and why Greylock has increased its late stage appetite in general.

Vidal was one of the country's most popular authors, thanks to a series of historical biographies and more recently the then-outrageous transgender satire Myra Breckinridge.