Sentence examples for absurd position from inspiring English sources

"This is an absurd position," he said.

One told me Professor Nutt's sacking was an "astonishing act reflecting Johnson's absurd position".

But, as Voltaire said, "uncertainty is an uncomfortable position, but certainty is an absurd position".

No serious political theorist, however, has ever argued for such a self-evidently absurd position.

When I find myself in the absurd position of sitting in the director's chair, I try to sit quietly.

Without it, the court could be put in the absurd position of running more and more tortured hypotheticals.

Which is more maddening – the absurd positions that right-wing Republicans take on abortion and other social issues, or the fact that they are so often shown to be complete hypocrites?

The first thing to say about this 'exhibition' is that it might work better if the 'interpreters' - the 60 or so civilians Sehgal has trained to take visitors round - were clever enough to argue the absurd positions they take up.

With a wry smile for the absurd positions that love can put us in, Janice Law neatly exposes the romantic agonies of a frivolous college professor in THE LOST DIARIES OF IRIS WEED (Forge/Tom Doherty, $24.95).

Mr. Tavel's manifesto for the movement was "we have passed beyond the absurd; our position is absolutely preposterous".

Perhaps Pandora, one of the first companies I profiled on TechCrunch, needs to be sacrificed before artists and labels to realize just how absurd their position is.