Examples of improbably

• He has an improbably large nose.

• Gilmore was the son of a butcher who had improbably risen to become a local prosecutor.

• She somewhat improbably claims that she was on her way to Texas.

• But what of the fact the new patient was so improbably new over the fifty-year span of his existence?

• Only in the thick of the rescue action is he musically inarticulate and improbably dashing.

• Even nineteenth-century death registers, which have been analysed with the utmost demographic sophistication, tend to give improbably low survival chances.

• That is, although the category was manifestly stable, that to which it referred in this narrative - which from this perspective is thus improbably simplistic - was not.

• Mark-recapture population estimates were unrealistic and unreliable: they could be improbably large, over 200 million foragers, and they varied enormously between samples for each colony without any pattern.