Sentence examples for absurd dream from inspiring English sources

In Sawyer's work, making connections with people (or animals and things) is but a sweet, absurd dream always slipping away.

"Where is everybody?" This empty road in India had the familiar desolation of a road in an absurd dream from which you woke up sweating.

"If somebody asked" — Carofiglio pronounced the word with two syllables — "me some years ago what is my most absurd dream, I would have said presenting a book, my book, in translation, in New York City".

Bice told us two symbolic dreams she had had years ago; I told the dream that the grandfather of a friend of mine had had the day before he died; Einstein told an absurd dream of his.

"If somebody asked"—Carofiglio pronounced the word with two syllables—"me some years ago what is my most absurd dream, I would have said presenting a book, my book, in translation, in New York City".

There was a rather absurd dream I had the other night in which I asked mother's opinion about going to bed with some men and she said: 'Oh very well, but don't go walking about the place naked like you did before.'" He wrote, too, of a planned holiday in a French-run camp in Corfu.

The friends' successes are the absurd dreams of a teenager; the quality of the writing is decidedly mixed, with many an ugly sentence; it is a humourless novel, even when it tries to be funny.

She added that she would earn a college degree, a master's degree and a Ph.D. — all exquisitely absurd dreams for a married cattle herder in Zimbabwe who had less than one year's formal education.

In hindsight, his scuppered my absurd undergraduate dream of becoming avant-garde in every walk of life, which was really a manifestation of the gulf between my body and my mind, and my repression of my transsexual impulse.

It argued that the negotiations "have only highlighted how absurd this dream of a totally united Europe looks" and continued: "The EU is arcane and sclerotic - and the events of the past few days have proved it.

This was the absurd scenario dreamed up by Comic Strip director Peter Richardson, and acted out with documentary seriousness by just two actors.