absurd

Example Sentences

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We talk on the phone most days about the kids, life and whatever absurd situation the world has thrown at us.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Fruit is an absurd but also simple way to reflect the formulaic, sensationalist and stereotypical world of dating reality TV, Lupinacci said.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"You can go back over history, and you end up in a completely absurd position," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Moreover, it’s a testament to following your favorite performers to the ends of the Earth, just to see what absurd things they may do next.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

“Ha! That Lemoncello Library is as ridiculous and absurd as Mr. Lemoncello himself.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein