Sentence examples for to preposterous from inspiring English sources
adjective
Absurd, or contrary to common sense.
The narration ranges from sloppy to preposterous.
Don't humans adapt all the time to preposterous events?
It is entered in the section devoted to preposterous overreaction.
Her trademark headwrap has been exaggerated to preposterous proportions.
But it has been accused of taking "size vanity" to preposterous extremes.
Bald, dressed in black, and speaking in a semi-comical French accent, Barzaghi was given to preposterous utterances.
Believing the plan to be preposterous and impossible to carry out, he dismisses the idea.
It's time to wave goodbye to the preposterous prejudice that people shouldn't be streamlined or time tabled.
De Selby is a vivid comic invention, perpetrated by O'Brien with pedantic gusto, and the narrator's loyalty to this preposterous wizard adds to his sympathetic qualities.
We find this thesis to be preposterous, particularly since the FTC has been sensitive to frauds of this kind.
To connect a wind-scuffed bluff on one side of the strait to the Marin headlands on the other was once thought to be preposterous.
