farcical

Example Sentences

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The Labour MP said the process had been "flawed and farcical from the beginning to the end".

From BBC

Liverpool's misery was compounded in farcical fashion in the 73rd minute.

From Barron's

And things got worse for Davis when he stepped into a pothole and injured an ankle during a farcical spring training visit to Puerto Rico.

From Los Angeles Times

When auditors came to search Freymond’s desk, the story took a farcical turn: Freymond had tried to dispose of the incriminating papers by stashing them outside his office window, on the cornice.

From The Wall Street Journal

James Elder, spokesman for the UN children's agency, Unicef, said on Friday that the idea of a safe zone in southern Gaza was "farcical".

From BBC