Sentences with phrase «sound implausible»

It might sound implausible, but then so does the idea of someone living inside a whale / big fish.

If that sounds implausible, that's because it is.

Musk's assertion during the conference call that Tesla will «quite likely» be profitable as of the third quarter this year based on strong sales of the Model 3 sounds implausible, since Model 3 production remains a question mark.

Though welcome to many, these sounded implausible or unaffordable in straightened fiscal times...

In the hustle and bustle of the Bay Area, it sounds implausible: a wilderness sanctuary spanning more than 2,000 acres, rife with wildlife, offering panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay.

This sounds implausible, almost as if they have created an engine that runs on water.

It sounds implausible, but researchers in Canada are testing the idea of creating man - made tornadoes to generate clean power.

The «evil twin» defense sounds implausible when it comes to big name politicos (imagine Clinton raising an «evil twin» defense in his impeachment, though I guess that some claimed that the Clinton's womanizing side was some type of «evil twin»).

Not exact matches

It sounds as implausible as a Facebook - Google merger, or RIM buying Apple: Microsoft becoming the world's coolest consumer tech company.

I hate to sound like a Saint fan but that seems implausible.

All that being said, a trade seems unlikely given Miami's demands, but this is the Dodgers we're talking about, and it is the Marlins, so «never say never» is the kind of thing that applies to this situation, no matter how implausible it might sound.

The police report, which Talk of the Sound does have, does not say any of these things but does state that Latimer gave an implausible statement to police in which he effectively admits fault.

You've got a great storyline you're working on, something that sounds rather implausible, like the idea of devolved UK regions or the silly notion that a Tory / UKIP pact would ever be seriously mooted, but then you open up a blog (or a newspaper - remember those?)

If all this sounds wildly implausible, bear in mind that the idea of sequencing an entire human genome in days seemed nigh on impossible just a few years ago.

Implausible as it might sound, these reclusive particles could be just the thing to spill the beans about our planet's past and present.

It may seem implausible that fetuses can listen to speech within the womb, but the sound - processing parts of their brain become active in the last trimester of pregnancy, and sound carries fairly well through the mother's abdomen.

To us, this sounded extremely implausible.»

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

There's a simple reason that the plot of Overboard sounds like the sort of over-the-top, highly implausible, downright cruel and unscrupulous stuff you'd see in some wrongheaded comedy from the Eighties.

Arnold was reportedly inspired by a New York Times article about groups of young people who travel the country selling magazine subscriptions door - to - door, in part because that sounds so utterly implausible in today's world.

As much as its intriguing, painstakingly - established premise might sound like a cross of The Fugitive (1993) and No Way Out (1987), the balance of Salt unfolds less like a cerebral mindbender than an implausible display of acrobatic stunts dependent on patently - preposterous, cartoon physics.

The plan, an implausible way to justify the design, sounds okay to Samantha, a foster home product who considers her childhood a blank.

As implausible as the boy's story sounds, Bryant and May take it seriously when «The Highwayman» is spotted again, striking a dramatic pose at the scene of his next outlandish murder.

This does sound a bit implausible, even if it is true it is pretty grossly irresponsible and you probably shouldn't just let it slide...

A lot of people have different positions in the AGW debate, and with so many people and so much uncertainty particularly about the mechanisms and rate constants of all of the kinetic processes involved, I find it implausible that people would waste time on the simple comparisons, making much sound and fury, when it starts out with a short term comparison of CO2 and temperature over the same last few years.

(14) This was only one passage in a thick doctoral thesis that few people read, and sounded much like Brooks's speculations on cataclysmic changes, long since dismissed by scientists as altogether implausible.

It sounds totally implausible, like something straight out of Agatha Christie's Ten Little Warmists or Murder on the Warmient Express.

I know it sounds a little implausible after my last wailing, ranty blog — I hate being a grown - up sometimes — but it's true.