far-fetched
Example Sentences
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She sounds already disappointed on their behalf, tired of artists whose far-fetched plans never quite materialize.
From Los Angeles Times
Combined with the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz—some 20% of the world’s oil traverses through the narrow waterway—$150 oil may not be so far-fetched.
From Barron's
The other kids had seen the nothingness outside their cave; they were ready for explanations, however far-fetched.
From Literature
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But isn’t launching 1 million satellites into orbit far-fetched?
From Los Angeles Times
It was far-fetched, but looking at that miniature version of my home town, I’d have believed anything.
From Literature
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