outrageous
Example Sentences
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"It certainly seems like content that is more outrageous, novel, or weird, gets more engagement."
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
But there was one Liverpool-born forward toying with Football League defenders whose skills and outrageous goals earned him a weekly spot on Soccer AM's signature feature and the title 'Showboat King'.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
But the great irony of a victory sealed by his improbable 2-pointer was that High Point only found itself in a position to win because of Johnston’s outrageous strategy for shooting threes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Mayor Karen Bass said at the time that the allegations were “especially outrageous and unacceptable.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Why would anyone pay such an outrageous amount of money simply to play music?
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.