Sentence examples for think it preposterous from inspiring English sources

Yet, of course, others think it preposterous to use 630 lives as bargaining chips.

Some think it preposterous to ban a work of literature that many in the rest of world admire as a shining symbol of Arab culture.The authorities, including the minister of culture, Farouk Hosni, have remained silent in both cases, thereby irking liberal campaigners.

I thought it preposterous, but looking at those sneaky armadillos, I can see why islanders get anxious.

And the Mail's columnist, Sarah Vine, thought it preposterous for publicity hungry Markle to claim she is a hapless victim: "You live by Instagram, you die by Instagram".

I think it's preposterous," said Hewlett.

"Not only do I deny it," she said, "I think it's preposterous for Mrs. Nyamwasa to be making that kind of comment".

"I think it's preposterous to presume that anyone who endorses a candidate for public office agrees — or disagrees — with their public policy positions 100 percent once they're in office," he said.

"I think it's absolutely preposterous that Hillary comes in on the basis that she wants to help New Yorkers," Mr. D'Amato rants.

"I think it's so preposterous, I haven't even discussed it with my clients," said Pierre Rougier, an owner of PR Consulting, who works with brands like Hood by Air, J. W. Anderson and Louis Vuitton.

"I think it was such a preposterous idea that no one bothered to say no," Mr. Brand said Wednesday of the work, which he christened with the back-to-the-future Latinate title "Masstransiscope".

Mr. Beresford hesitated in his walk and then thought, It's preposterous, all these people watching.