Example sentences for: outlandish

How can you use “outlandish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He was adding his two cents to a controversy in the news, and his position on asylum was hardly outlandish.

  • This would be a fairly obvious thought to have if you saw the movie, as I did, in the eastern Catskills, a few miles away from the outlandish Moorish-style mansion, called Olana, built by the richest and most famous (in his day) of the Hudson River School of painters, Frederick Edwin Church (1826-1900).

  • A Teletubbies spokesman says 1) Tinky Winky carries a "magic bag," not a purse; 2) the magic bag "doesn't make him gay"; 3) "to think we would be putting sexual innuendo in a children's show is kind of outlandish"; and 4) Falwell is besmirching "something sweet and innocent" to advance his right-wing agenda.

  • One of the film's most outlandish (and effective) scenes is the torture of Barlow by an Iraqi officer (Saïd Taghmaoui) who wants to "educate" him.

  • Anyone amused by well-done, outlandish nonsense will enjoy this, a spoof-reader's delight.


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