preposterousness
Example Sentences
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Perhaps by now you’ve picked up on the preposterousness in this parade of terms.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2025
Colum McCann, Benjamin Kunkel, Prince Charles and Jean-Michel Basquiat were also hazed for moments of preposterousness.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2023
When she first came to Los Angeles 50 years ago, its whimsical preposterousness was her “personal welcoming committee to the city.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2022
But she’s also fully clued in to the preposterousness of a 24-year-old millionaire singer issuing prescriptions, and the soporific luxury of her lounges on the beach.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2021
He blinked again and looked at her with an appeal that wiped out any impression of charlatanry, of preposterousness that she might have had; he was wholly sincere.
From The Last Straw by Harold Titus