absurdity
Example Sentences
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The Man Leaving Town sounded quite rational about the absurdities of his profession.
"I think he's walked the line, which is a very narrow line between modernity and kind of absurdity extremely well," he says of Prince William.
From BBC
He would probably laugh his toothy laugh at the absurdity of it, because he was well aware of the first absurd indignity of his life in Lubbock.
The daily frustrations of work and the absurdities of cubicle culture have inspired many a movie.
Reacting to the leak in the Politics Live studio, BBC political editor Chris Mason said: "The sheer absurdity of reading out something the chancellor has not yet announced in the Commons is mind-blowing".
From BBC
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