Example sentences for: preposterous

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

  • When Claire Bloom was 19, Charlie Chaplin recognized that her preposterous inexperience and eagerness to please made her the perfect actress to star opposite him in Limelight as Theresa, "an ideal of pre-Victorian self-immolation."

  • With his preposterous characterization of the whole Java conflict as a matter of convenience for personal-computer owners and programmers, Shuman completely obscures the real struggles of the Javanese people.

  • It's hard to feel sorry for Bush, given his preposterous spins on the question.

  • But then, again, Hitler wasn't taken very seriously at the start, either, with his preposterous rhetoric and silly little moustache.

  • --is preposterous.


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