outlandishness
Example Sentences
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The gentle dramas of Kelly Reichardt, the body horror of David Cronenberg and the outlandishness of Tom Green’s “Freddy Got Fingered” all come up as sign posts.
From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024
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
It appeared in newspapers across the country, sometimes illustrated with drawings possibly meant to convey the outlandishness of the prediction: a female politician orating in Congress, for example.
From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2022
The ladies giggle and the gentlemen chuckle at his outlandishness.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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