absurd
Example Sentences
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This time, I sat there for 20 minutes and let the whole absurd, painful, ridiculous, wonderful journey wash over me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Some absurd stories about dogs in the workplace: They’re cute.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
Theo Walcott: Maresca replacing Pep is obviously a gigantic question mark, but City's squad is still absurd.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The harsh realities of war are woven into the textures of everyday life, warping and fraying into something absurd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
It was absurd, but so was his own fridge appearing in the ad.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing absurd
Unit 1: Telling Details
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The Pigman
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