Sentence examples for absurd out from inspiring English sources

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"Confronted with the business end of music," he wrote, a composer is apt "to be confused, absurd, out of his element".

"He knows full well that what he did was wrong but a 10-game ban seems to me absurd, out of proportion and unfair.

It felt absurd, out of character from the Google dev relations we had come to appreciate.

Generally, images will be more memorable if they are absurd (out of the ordinary)[see warnings], or if they are attached to some strong emotion or personal experience.

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But that wasn't' the only absurd, out-of-this world thing that happened in that week alone.

So many Russians today are simply struggling to survive that the abstractions of the political debate in Moscow can seem absurd to out-of-towners like the Barinovs.

Mr. White called the request absurd, pointing out that he has disclosed tax returns for all his years in elected office and his financial disclosure statements from his years as a deputy energy secretary in the Clinton administration.

In response to the state's citation, Zep's owner, Jovan Zepcevski, called the decision "absurd," pointing out that the state's inspection consultant had been on site at the time and never objected.

In a series of messages posted to Twitter, Griffin said such calls were "absurd," pointing out that the comedian was hired to perform a roast.

There are some interesting visual moments but they add up to little, and the ending is a faintly absurd cop-out.

When they can spend the entirety of the work's most powerful scene - the public execution of Maria's father - sitting on real horses without looking absurd or out-of-scale, you know you are in the presence of bold, swaggering staging par excellence.

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