Sentence examples for was preposterous for from inspiring English sources

It was preposterous for me to have thought that it would still be his nanny's private line.

Speaking about Greer's situation, Johnson said it was "preposterous" for her to be banned from speaking in campuses.

David Mepham, the UK director of Human Rights Watch, said it was "preposterous" for the Saudis to complain about the behaviour of the media.

Earlier this year, at a panel sponsored by the conservative organization Judicial Watch, von Spakovsky said that it was "preposterous" for anyone to liken the nationwide crackdown on voter irregularities to "the restoration of Jim Crow".

"The US seems simply to have asked the world to trust them that it is genuine". Mr Bush said it was "preposterous for anybody to think this tape was doctored".

Page A8 TENSION OVER AFGHAN TALKS Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan over potential Taliban peace talks spilled into the open with Pakistan's foreign minister saying it was "preposterous" for Afghanistan to demand that her country deliver the insurgent leadership to the negotiating table.

(This, of course, is preposterous, for many reasons).

And it's preposterous for him to suggest that Chrysler is moving American jobs to China.

Indeed, the notion that information literacy can be taught in one session is preposterous for most librarians.

"It is preposterous for anybody to think that this tape is doctored," he said.

"It is preposterous for anybody to think that this tape is doctored," Mr. Bush said.