Sentence examples for absurd reading from inspiring English sources

This was an absurd reading of a campaign in which Miliband accused the Tories of planning to privatise the NHS and cut it "to the bone", implying that people would die unless they voted Labour.

Marco Rubio, a contender for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, said recently that it would take "a ridiculous, absurd reading of the US constitution to reach the conclusion that people have a right to marry someone of the same sex".

Rubio has called same-sex marriage "a real and present danger" to freedom and religion, arguing that only someone who has a "ridiculous and absurd reading of the U.S. Constitution" would agree with the Supreme Court's landmark marriage equality decision and promising that his nominees to the Supreme Court would disagree with the ruling.

I think that most of the absurd things the professors say in "Constructed Worlds" are actually susceptible to a non-absurd reading; it's just that Selin can't seem to help zeroing in on the most absurd interpretation.

This isn't the first time that the supreme court has undermined an important workplace protection through an absurd statutory reading.

I know I should be interested in the theme of human bestiality in the theatre of the absurd, but reading a verbatim Q&A transcript about it for 10 pages feels a bit like revising for a BTEC in performing arts.

I read L'étranger (The Outsider) and tried to grasp such concepts as alienation and the absurd; I read La Peste (The Plague) and brought away comforting corroboration of my deeply held opinion that, yes, life was a plague, and its victims were condemned to an endless cycle of futile revolt.

While some critics considered that claim absurd, a close reading of the brief showed that the argument had some validity.

It was an absurd amount of reading, but by the end, the net effect was that I feel very positive about the state of American letters.

How much longer must we read absurd references such as "(Aristotle 2005)"?

Flesch argued that this was an absurd way to teach reading, since it left the child without resources when confronted with an unfamiliar word.