Sentence examples for too preposterous from inspiring English sources

For all its political button pushing, "Machete" is too preposterous to qualify as satire.

The genocidal slaughter of Rwanda and the Great Lakes region was a nightmare too preposterous to be dreamed.

She cruelly manipulates April, who follows her right into a slightly too preposterous headline-making tragedy.

Of late, she has become a Michael Jackson-ish figure, too preposterous to function even as a nostalgia act.

But no scenario is too preposterous if it helps advance his goal of demystifying the Bronx and its cuisine.

Whatever it is, it is very right there, too preposterous to be pretentious, too busy to be self-conscious, too consumption-driven to be precious.

Before this too-preposterous-to-detail story is done, the shoe company president (Philip Callen), who is white, is taking a new antiracism pill; the white writer of the shoe's ad campaign (Dave Droxler) is receiving highly unorthodox treatment from his black therapist (Arie Bianca Thompson); and the shoe's black designer (Anthony Gaskins) is rethinking his racially based rage.

More than that, the stories that surround their existence are all too often preposterous, frightening and oppressive.

"It was on the fringes of being spellbinding but faintly preposterous, too".

That's not to say Bowie doesn't take himself very seriously: he is controlling and a bit preposterous too.

I did actually go to the Great Wrington village fête (and very nice the 15p brownie was, too), but my preposterous neo-con outrage is borrowed from Chicago Sun-Times columnist and US TV economist Terry Savage, who set Twitter aflame this week with her diatribe against three young children who were naïve enough to offer her free lemonade from a stall they had set up on a street corner.