Sentence examples for absurd pressure from inspiring English sources

In my work, I've found there to be an enormous, though perfectly absurd, pressure for smart teenagers to appear smart, autonomous and academically self-sufficient at all times.

We must not yield to this absurd pressure to act now, 27 days before an election that will determine the entire membership of the House of Representatives and that of a third of the Senate.

There is "an anti-work mentality, absurd fiscal pressure, a lack of promotion prospects, and the burden of debt hanging over future generations," he told Le Figaro.

[Author's Response] All these pathways (Tab. 1) must be expressions of the same mechanism that generated them because believing that they might be derived from different selective pressures is absolutely absurd as no selective pressure can be clearly identified as having generated them [ 33].

Swansea are not playing with the same conviction that they showed at times last season and Bafétimbi Gomis has badly lost his way but the idea that Monk should be under pressure is absurd.

Not shaving has taught me about the absurd amount of societal pressure we don't realize we live in and perpetuate, regarding what we do with our bodies.

This absurd triage stems from the pressure on high priority schools to demonstrate colossal gains.

Cambodian police claimed Polonsky's arrest was for an invalid passport and had nothing to do with Russian pressure – a somewhat absurd assertion given that high-level Cambodian authorities were just happening to be reviewing Moscow's latest extradition request the day before his arrest.

For designers already at big houses, the pressures must reach absurd levels.

In November 2012 undercover filming by Greenpeace revealed Howell saying that Osborne was "putting pressure" on David Cameron over "absurd" climate change targets.

Through his spokesman, Mr. Hynes said yesterday that "it's absurd on its face that any political pressure led to this indictment".