absurdity
Example Sentences
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Alerted to the absurdity of the claim, she revised it — to having saved 258 million lives.
From Los Angeles Times
Your Dec. 16 editorial “After the Jimmy Lai Verdict” has reached new heights of absurdity.
The movie became a reference by which the absurdities of real-life rock ’n’ roll pretension would forever be measured.
To underline the absolute obvious: These are serious, troubling allegations, far removed from the typically banal absurdities of college football.
You end up kind of laughing at yourself, at the absurdity of it.
From Los Angeles Times
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