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    1. "And if we were to believe such a preposterous notion, what risk does that pose?" Kelvin asked


    2. "You say such things about your world and they seem so preposterous


    3. But that starship that attacked us was so preposterous that I guess I have to believe anything you say now


    4. "What did I say that's so preposterous?" he asked


    5. Yes, all the brains of the crew had theories, but he could tell none of them were very confident of theirs but Thom, and his was too preposterous to take seriously, an alien intelligence lurking in the dark matter


    6. ‘This is preposterous! If you haven’t got the


    7. originally seemed preposterous, but he had to admit that


    8. Instead he followed up the previous discussion with one of the most preposterous questions she had ever been asked


    9. I knew I'd be sucked into the blades of the shuttle's fans, I'd get some disease so preposterous I'd lie in a quaking pile rotting and seething with maggots


    10. mean, how preposterous the whole thing was! It was an error, a

    11. Torbin rehearsed in his mind what he would say to her; but it all sounded preposterous, like some weak ploy designed to get her to leave with him


    12. How could someone not understand how delightful Diego is? How could they not appreciate his mischievous ways, his boundless affection, his uncanny sense of timing? Why, it’s preposterous that one could not be forever intrigued by this irrepressible creature


    13. ‘I can hardly believe you’re really saying something so preposterous


    14. Truth be told, it"s the most reactionary proposition imaginable (And again, „A proposition so preposterous that only an intellectual could accept it


    15. So tell me, who thought up this preposterous story? Was it you, or Brock? Or perhaps Grey? Yes, probably Grey


    16. They expect blue hair, wrinkled lips and mortician’s make-up, but what else from women who stop fucking at the first sight of gray hair? Preposterous! I was a women’s activist in the sixties, so you can imagine how I feel about that


    17. “You can only book a table here once a year? But that’s preposterous


    18. This he found vaguely preposterous


    19. Already it seemed preposterous that he had considered this room unfamiliar or that an interloper had been present


    20. Is that much understood now? Am I coming across? Can you reestablish the true position you are in now? Can you fathom that in my greater scheme of things you and your ’people’ are a nuisance I want to deal with efficiently and move on? Or are you that infatuated with your pet idea of a free world that you have been completely cut off from reality? Perhaps you might be thinking it will all sort itself out in the end, aren’t you? How preposterous a notion! I can only find it natural to nurture such gross misconceptions since you are little more than infants, barely able to stand on their own two feet

    21. “What? That’s preposterous, we can’t leave everything behind! What are you saying?” exclaimed Ludwig, arms raised in dubious protest


    22. ‘But these readings are preposterous, absurd


    23. After the initial resurgence of indignation from that morose observation had worn off, and still very few good answers were put forward to make the charge seem to be as preposterous as later it would be shown to be, the memory of my Shi’ite experience returned almost in the form of an accusation


    24. Again I put the whole idea out of my mind as almost as preposterous as the earlier one had seemed to be


    25. Jason really his offspring? He dismissed the preposterous thought as quickly as it had flitted into his mind from somewhere


    26. For instance, the Hollywood allegation that American forces had been responsible for six hundred thousand innocent Iraqi deaths was a preposterous lie that went without


    27. “When a well-packaged web of lies has been sold gradually to the masses over generations, the truth will seem utterly preposterous


    28. That is preposterous,” Chofsky said with his chest puffed out and his thumbs looped under his lapels


    29. This is preposterous!”


    30. “Listen, Mr Dart, that’s preposterous

    31. Nothing! Can you imagine such a preposterous outcome? Why, it is downright barbaric


    32. Jenkins’ preposterous alibi, namely, that the dope belonged to his client and passenger, Johnny McDaniels, and that Bob was trying to talk Johnny into turning it in was full of holes because of their three previous such runs using planes rented from Sawyer Aviation in Phoenix, to which they were returned after landing the dope from Mexico in Winslow


    33. Instead, Flynn presented the preposterous story that the dope belonged exclusively to Johnny, the client in plane


    34. The trial counsel stood up and read rapidly from a typewritten sheet: “The court is convened by…” His words formed a background for Ken’s thoughts which clung to the idea that this whole thing must be a preposterous dream, “…and a copy of which has been furnished to each member of the court, counsel, the accused, and to the reporter for insertion at this point in the record


    35. Although this theory may sound preposterous, there is evidence that in the United States today many Blacks think that the AIDS epidemic is a government plot


    36. With his commander’s voice Nuke said, “Who are you, and what are you doing at my Station?” He raised his eyebrows in surprise at the answer and exclaimed, “This is preposterous! I am not believing this! This is nonsense!”


    37. And further, teaching that the US commits “imperialism” and “massacres” in third world nations is preposterous, but it has a deep-seated effect on miseducated and believing young minds


    38. "Preposterous! That's not important


    39. That a plain rock plucked from the roadside held any power was preposterous


    40. start making you rich is preposterous

    41. preposterous after the hell she had suffered with Tobias


    42. “They actually believed that preposterous story about the fish,” the prince of Assyria said incredulously


    43. could check up on all the preposterous crap that some of these so-called


    44. It’s preposterous to even think that


    45. The man’s preposterous


    46. A week before, Balthus would have laughed at any such preposterous suggestion


    47. " To Valeria it seemed preposterous to suppose that anything, however lethal, could have any effect on that mountain of muscle and fury


    48. that the very idea is preposterous


    49. The idea that someone would seriously consider commandeering and moving an entire orbiting shipyard was so outrageous and so preposterous that the news raced through the community


    50. The thought of Nicolas letting the two of them stay in a twelve-bedded standard dorm was preposterous, to say the least














































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    absurd cockeyed derisory idiotic laughable ludicrous nonsensical preposterous ridiculous farfetched erratic implausible fantastic extravagant extreme