How to Use outrageous in a Sentence

outrageous

adjective

• She's known for her wild hairdos and outrageous costumes.
• At first it seemed like an outrageous idea, but then we realized that it wasn't so crazy after all.
• The article makes some outrageous claims about her personal life.
• This is outrageous! I will not put up with such treatment.
• They will be punished for their outrageous behavior.
• To the north, Egypt is a sad case, and an outrageous one.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 17 Dec. 2020
• The low heels of the pumps made this look dressy, but not too outrageous with the side-slit.
  — Julia Gall, Marie Claire, 21 Oct. 2020
• Here’s a look at the best (and most outrageous) looks from the Met Gala red carpet.
  — Cady Lang, Time, 3 May 2022
• Sure, the outrages are outrageous, and shiny, and get people on both sides of the aisle in a snit.
  — John Archibald | [e-mail], al, 26 Feb. 2023
• Even by the brand's standards, the Sián coupe's styling is outrageous.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 6 Mar. 2021
• All ideas are welcomed from the most outrageous to the smallest of changes.
  — Nicole Silver, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2021
• Her lyrics are inspired by her life, even some of the most outrageous lines.
  — Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023
• Those guys have been taking care of us over the years in such an outrageous way.
  — Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 11 June 2024
• Set over the course of one outrageous night, Foxy is meant to evoke a party that will be talked about for decades.
  — Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 11 Sep. 2023
• That is outrageous but the Naperville Sun buries that in the article text.
  — Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
• So the question comes down to: does one do good outrageous?
  — Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
• Perhaps the most outrageous of the bunch, the Phi Mu house cost a whopping $13 million to build.
  — Nikhita Mahtani, House Beautiful, 24 Aug. 2021
• But the attempt of the Bass campaign to somehow tie that to Rick is outrageous.
  — Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Oct. 2022
• But Ritchie always seemed to be in on the joke of his outrageous Kid Rock persona.
  — David Peisner, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2024
• Overall, OLEDs are the better choice, so long as the price tag is not too outrageous.
  — Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 11 Nov. 2022
• Anyone who has been to the grocery store can tell you – egg prices are outrageous.
  — Leada Gore | [e-mail], al, 20 Jan. 2023
• And some of New Utopia’s excesses are outrageous enough to suggest the stranger show that could’ve been.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 July 2023
• The outrageous coupe is the handiwork of Hartmut Boschert.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2023
• The details in the record will be outrageous to decent people.
  — Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 1 July 2024
• The more outrageous the lie, the more it can be weaponized for a politician’s nefarious means.
  — Stephen Collinson, CNN, 12 Apr. 2022
• In his 64 years as Prince of Wales, Charles also learned how to build his own outrageous fortune.
  — Giacomo Tognini, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• The carbon footprint is surely outrageous, and so is the cost.
  — Sharyn Jackson, Star Tribune, 25 Nov. 2020
• North American tour that brought fans out of the house for one of the first, and most outrageous, post-pandemic tours.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 June 2023
• Bhattacharya has in the past been tolerant of others’ more outrageous claims about vaccines.
  — Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2025
• Based on the Stephen King short story of the same name, the film follows twin brothers whose fates become entwined with a mysterious wind-up monkey that can cause outrageous (and borderline humorous) deaths at random.
  — Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 Mar. 2025