Sentences with phrase «more implausible»

Taking time out for an election makes it even more implausible that an exit agreement will be reached in time.

But reversal of the overall death spiral is highly implausible absent an even more implausible reversal of current climate policies — policies which are promoted by denier disinformation and sustained by media stenography.

«The longer you delay, the more faster the decline has to be, and the more implausible that becomes.»

That fact makes alarmist scenarios ever more implausible.

Sorry, that's a more implausible tale than the one that declares a Just and Loving God would make His will clearly known to the people He created by way of the written and spoken word.

That to mean seems more implausible.

Even though it is based on reality, the liberties taken do make some of it seem even more implausible than it is.

The fatal flaw lies in the fact that Rescue Me would end if Tommy ever redeemed himself, and after jumping through a series of ever more implausible hoops, the show still seems unable to live up to its premise.

OHF tries way too hard to be serious in a completely ridiculous situation that is more implausible than finding the closet to Narnia.

The sudden change in tone revolves around a contrivance that's arguably more implausible than Adaline's condition, but if you bought the car crash, you'll probably be fine with it.

There have been films more implausible to be sure, but the successful ones managed to move briskly, feature more interesting characters, or crackled with smarter dialogue that Man on a Ledge ever does even for one scene.

It's modestly compelling for a while, with some solid genre touches, before the screenplay flies off the rails in the second half as the twists become more implausible.

Also, the initial premise, so self - consciously silly in 1987, seems even more implausible in the internet age.

It bears noting that even if the SEA mean estimate were correct, it still lies well above the ever - more implausible estimates of those that wish the climate sensitivity were negligible.

Making Latimer's account even more implausible, is the approach to the traffic light at Grand Boulevard when traveling West Bound on Wilmot Road.

However, given that Corbyn is the most left - wing leader Labour has had in decades, it seems more implausible to think that hard left organisations wouldn't seize this opportunity to try and influence mainstream politics.

That verse suggests the creatues on - board the ark would have needed to eat, so food was brought on - board for them, which only makes the story even more implausible, since not only would the ark have needed to house all those animals for about a year according to the Priestly Source version, but also food for them as well.

He floats high up above any age as a kind of shimmering antithesis, perennially impossible, beautiful, and moving; indeed, he is more attractive the more implausible his values come to seem.

Religions of today, at least the Western ones I am most familiar with, seem to hold on to the old stories without understanding their original dynamic value and rather look to them for creating rules and reconstructing an ever more implausible history.

Not exact matches

The U.S. presidential election, starring Donald Trump and a growing cast of antagonists, is now officially stranger than fiction, and more estranged from reality than the most implausible reality TV plot.

Some people seem to think that if you employ an implausible H, then somehow you are committed to it: they seem to think that your claim — that P an are jointly consistent — is no more plausible than the R you use to establish it.

Its controlling metaphors of «the man at the giant switchboard» and «the man in the cloverleaf,» which were meant to symbolize the communication grid and the mobility network of the modern metropolis, seemed implausible to people who had been denied both mobility and communication, and for whom the city was often not a place of expanded freedom but the site of more sophisticated humiliations.

One can imagine few more wrong headed, implausible and self - defeating strategies than for the several million Muslims in America to join with alienated blacks in blaming their problems on the consequences of slavery and segregation.

It seems to me implausible that all these people, and so many more, who have made a negative judgment on the medieval idea of God, were less competent than those who now wish to return essentially to the medieval perspective.

He added that «given the presumably strong role of situational, long - term, environmental, social and personal factors that figure in behaving aggressively, it would be implausible to expect more than this clearly modest relationship.

This theory is no more plausible or implausible than blind faith except there actually is a large body of evidence to support this theory across all human cultures and «mythologies» (See Zecharia Sitchin, Rael, G. Cope Schellhorn, many others).

I do know some of the arguments for why the flood is scientifically implausible, but I think there are alternative explanations for where all the water came from (and where it is today) that might make it more plausible.

This kind of extreme characterization, while more than a little implausible, does reflect the perfervid intensity in which the housing debate takes place in El Barrio.

He told New Scientist that the difficulty of integrating the parts supplied by ITER's myriad partners made the current deadline of 2020 for «first plasma» implausible; 2022 or 2023 are more likely.

Although this idea seems implausible, it is one interpretation of the discovery that there is a pattern in the red shifts of nearly a hundred galaxies out to a distance of about 50 megaparsecs (more than 160 million light years) from our own.

Based on past observations, Held, who was not involved with the study, said the climate sensitivity of 5 °C or more shown by the new research may be implausible.

Other explanations, such as a more virulent strain or changes in land use, agriculture, or animal health systems, seemed implausible, they said, and the disease had struck primarily in those areas that had heated up the most.

Linking a soft - bodied terrestrial animal with a marine fossil that lived more than 500 million years earlier may seem an implausible notion.

It is a great shame the BBC recently indulged this implausible theory as it distracts from the emerging story of human evolution that is both more complex and more interesting.

As implausible as it sounds, marrying the benefits of popular exercise styles is more than just a fad.

Among participants who returned baseline questionnaires, we excluded those who had a history of cancer (except nonmelanoma skin cancer), CVD, or diabetes at baseline, left more than 10 items blank on the baseline FFQ in the NHS and more than 70 items blank in the HPFS, or reported implausible energy intake levels (< 500 or > 3500 kcal / d for women, or < 800 or > 4200 kcal / d for men).

For the more naive or lonely, it doesn't seem implausible to have strong affection for someone they've never met.

He did a run of films in which he was more and more subdued or withdrawn: Onegin, directed by his sister; the lover in a listless version of Graham Greene's The End of the Affair; implausible with Jennifer Lopez in Maid in Manhattan (why be on screen with J. Lo if you're not very pleased to see her?)

Among the many mind - bogglingly implausible fantasies Fifty Shades of Grey sells, the one I think that most accounts for its popularity is the promise that shame of sexual sin can be alleviated by surrendering to it more fully.

Cluttered and implausible, the series premiere of NBC's State of Affairs, hints at the show that could be engaging underneath the poor filmmaking and even more frustrating writing and performances.

A disastrous film that wants to be more complex than it should be, coming up with more and more unnecessary details at the expense of simple concision, and so the obvious, predictable narrative gets lost amid contrivances, implausible scenes and plot holes the size of Africa.

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They have an innate sense of form, and they're likely to apply it as much to an anecdote from the set as to the material of a script, whereas other participants in the action are likelier to describe the same incident with more loose ends, with seemingly implausible or irrelevant (but often greatly revealing) details in place.

The movie also goes on too long, has implausible moments where characters should die and don't, and features superficial touches that leave the audience yearning for more (like story details and the underdeveloped characters).

And movies with this kind of concise, direct storytelling can create a looming sense of dread more effectively than any number of grandiose, superficially cathartic displays of implausible retribution ever can.

It has more fully developed characters played by more interesting actors, a less implausible plot, better choreographed racing and cuter cheerleaders.

It can not, therefore, be held accountable for gaping plot holes, implausible set - ups, Iraqi terrorists who speak to each other in accented English, presidential figures who are more lobotomized than caricatured, and truly dreadful American Idol pop song parodies.

But the film as a whole felt phoney, relying on implausible plot turns and leaning too heavily on Audiard's fascination with the gutter — when the characters and relationship at its heart could have done with a lot more love.

It seems implausible that the teachers who are best at teaching to the test are also best at fostering more general skills.

It makes the idea of taking the Lancer on anything more than the shortest of trips implausible.