outlandishness
Example Sentences
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Early in the “Mission: Impossible” series, the outlandishness of the movies’ plots and Cruise’s equally fantastical stunts started to make him seem less than human.
From New York Times ● Jul. 11, 2023
Chloé Gay Brewer and Casey Long, who perform these roles, are game troupers up for any outlandishness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
All of the actors acquit themselves with dignity amid the outlandishness: Pfeiffer’s Janet turns out to be a chief protagonist in a story that delves into her past in the Quantum Realm.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 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
The ladies giggle and the gentlemen chuckle at his outlandishness.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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