implausibility

Example Sentences

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What it lacks is twofold: the abundance of charm that propelled the original over and beyond any narrative implausibility and made it sing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw said the "energy and heartfelt good humour offset the moments of cliche and implausibility".

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024

Ridley’s Helena is mostly a succession of bottled-up stares broken up by bursts of fear for her child’s safety, and even those moments don’t track with the implausibility of some of her own actions.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2023

Many critics, deaf and hearing, have spoken to the implausibility of Ruby's family not understanding the appeal of music.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2022

I saw neither implausibility nor contradiction in this story.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela