Examples of implausible in a Sentence
She's been making implausible claims.
He gave an implausible excuse for showing up late for work.
The novel has an implausible ending.
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Johnson thought this sounded implausible, but, despite his misgivings, the couple signed a yearlong advertising contract with the Knot, for five thousand eight hundred dollars.
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Adam Iscoe, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
While the premise was absurd — imagining Messi (27 goals in 35 appearances against English sides) in a logistically implausible scenario and preemptively writing him off — the choice of Stoke was fitting.
—Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
One of the complaints, Wynn argued, was implausible on its face.
—John Kruzel, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
For example, when watching a science fiction movie, someone with high tolerance might be captivated by imaginative worlds and futuristic ideas, whereas someone with low tolerance might feel frustrated by the lack of realism and dismiss it as implausible.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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Adam Iscoe, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
While the premise was absurd — imagining Messi (27 goals in 35 appearances against English sides) in a logistically implausible scenario and preemptively writing him off — the choice of Stoke was fitting.
—Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
One of the complaints, Wynn argued, was implausible on its face.
—John Kruzel, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
For example, when watching a science fiction movie, someone with high tolerance might be captivated by imaginative worlds and futuristic ideas, whereas someone with low tolerance might feel frustrated by the lack of realism and dismiss it as implausible.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Implausible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/implausible. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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