Sentence examples for absurd nature from inspiring English sources

Writer sensed his awareness of the provisional, faintly absurd nature of any reality at hand.

In its allusion to the absurd nature of Camus's death, The Times got it only half right.

At one point in the novel, Lima joins a solidarity delegation of Mexican poets to Nicaragua, and Bolano gleefully sends up the often absurd nature of these occasions.

I also read Camus and Sartre, who taught me the futility of our attempts to comprehend the absurd nature of existence, an idea I felt was tailor-made for someone drawing funny pictures for a living.

What we try to capture in this drama is the tension, the high stakes, and the frequent farcical and absurd nature of what happens when a power is wrangled, negotiated and fought over like children trading cards in the playground".

Make sure to hit the "click to enlarge" button so that the constellation zooms in to highlight the absurd nature of these doomed relationships.

Funny because Sassoon wants it to be, not because he is lapsing, DH Lawrence-style, into absurd nature-fetishism.

The Olympic hype machine did not take into account the freakish, near-absurd nature of short-track speedskating that awarded an Olympic gold medal to the slowest and luckiest competitor in the men's 1,000-meter final tonight.

It may sound a little absurd, until nature calls while you're on the go.

The best jokes are by their nature absurd and recognise this ultimate truth at the core of being.

There's a kind of spiritual covenant in all sports that binds spectators and players but which in golf takes on truly mystical proportions, if only because the terms of the game — an absurd struggle against nature and oneself — offer so many uncanny parallels with the terms of conscious life.