Sentence examples for absurd addition from inspiring English sources

The phrase "absurd addition" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is an unreasonable or illogical increase or inclusion in a situation or context.
Example: "The proposal included an absurd addition of a luxury swimming pool in a budget hotel."
Alternatives: "ridiculous inclusion" or "nonsensical enhancement".

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"But for the first time I can honestly say that, while my admiration for the architect is close to reverence, this absurd addition must surely be the biggest mistake I have ever come across".

Couldn't you have just such a head as you have now, but with the feather headdress?" Numismatic historian Walter Breen described this as "the absurd addition of a feathered warbonnet, such as neither Ms. Liberty nor any Native American woman would ever have worn".

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Instead, it's overwrought to get lost in the assumption that no such created walked God's early earth, and so we settle back and allow these absurd additions to prance around with their gravelly voices (Nick Nolte, Frank Langella and "Breaking Bad" actor Mark Margolis among them) and unruly demeanor.

In addition to absurd suggestions that President Obama is behind the whole thing (he has been AWOL and unhelpful) and descriptions of the mom-and-pop crowds with kids in tow as "dangerous" and "anarchistic," one aspect missing in the debate surrounding this bill is the role of Wall Street.

All these are in addition to the absurd spectacle of PMQs and the House of Lords, and spadocracy and MPs' expenses, which were mentioned by Timothy Garton Ash.

In addition to the absurd, there were items that could have hanger appeal, like intarsia knits with blurry Grateful Dead teddy bears.

In addition to the absurd charge that those of us who believe in transparency are unduly "attacking" election officials, the latest PR line from e-voting vendors, and election officials alike, is that there is no proof that any election has ever been manipulated electronically.

In addition, there is the absurd matter of his lack of diplomatic aplomb.

In addition, this argument, taken to its logical extreme, yields absurd outcomes.

The book is, therefore, a fine addition to the burgeoning canon that strives to make sense from an absurd tragedy of history.

This is absurd in the aftermath of a WHO report identifying processed meat as carcinogenic, in addition to its many other established liabilities.

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