outlandishness
Example Sentences
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Chloé Gay Brewer and Casey Long, who perform these roles, are game troupers up for any outlandishness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
As Chiefsaholic, Babudar reinvented himself in the public eye, in the parking lots and stadiums where it’s easy to be a character instead of a person and outlandishness isn’t just tolerated, but celebrated.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2023
Who captures that poignant paradox so well as Anne Tyler, our patron saint of the unremarked outlandishness of ordinary life?
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2022
Riding a bike by the mine site, on the Mineral Belt Trail, was oddly moving, the setting’s isolation underlining the outlandishness of the whole Tabor story.
From New York Times ● Aug. 11, 2021
After all, it’s not the outlandishness of its conclusions that makes something a pseudoscience: lucky guesses, serendipity, bizarre hypotheses, and even an initial gullibility all play a role in science as well.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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