outlandish
Example Sentences
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One of the more outlandish proposed solutions to climate change is to install orbiting fleets of mirrored satellites that can deflect sunlight, so cooling the planet.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
She was known for her eccentric and outlandish designs, which have been worn by stars including Rihanna, Kate Moss and Lady Gaga.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 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
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
A plan forms in my head, tentative, outlandish, and mad enough that it just might work.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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