far-fetched

Example Sentences

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"The idea that somehow everybody could have seen that some time in the future there'd be a request for the phone is, to my mind, a little bit far-fetched."

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Still, she believes that the teachers’ fears of Meta AI glasses being used as a cheating tool are a bit far-fetched, at least for now.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

The idea, once seemingly far-fetched, is all about AI.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

The embellishment was so far-fetched, its chances of being believed were less than a wing and a prayer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Perhaps you think that far-fetched, Mr Stevens, but then look how far I came with her in a few months.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro