outlandish
Example Sentences
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Baldwin argues claims around the possibility of recall are outlandish, but also something that the court shouldn’t be addressing.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
The first, “The Triumph of Beauty and Deceit,” seemed to take zaniness to outlandish operatic extremes, which led to the orchestra commissioning the next three.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Some outsiders may have expected Tindall to make outlandish headline-grabbing statements but again, contrary to the persona, the softly-spoken Londoner was anything but box office.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
If MSG Sports splits up, a possible scenario is that an outside investor buys a minority stake in one of the team owners at some outlandish premium and injects fresh capital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
I feel that heartbeat of reality, the idea of saying these things out loud to anyone else, and realize how outlandish this all is—how insane, how impossible.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.