Sentence examples for absurd stage from inspiring English sources

Conference realignment has reached such an absurd stage that United States senators are involved, writes Kelly Whiteside in USA Today, and that's rarely a good thing for restoring sanity.

This time last year, the world was gripped by the last absurd stage of the technology bubble and there was talk of how the American economy had climbed to a new plateau of achievement.

None of these events, on their own, are terribly plausible, and some developments in "The Havana Room" are downright absurd, crudely stage-managed set pieces that feel like out-takes from a B-movie.

Adam is God-like, faintly absurd (at one stage he tries to suffocate himself using a sous-vide bag) and cares about nobody but himself, while Carl is generous, open-hearted and nourishing.

Together these two sculptures — the tree by Zoe Leonard, the horse by Maurizio Cattelan — form a scene that seems at once tragic and absurd, like a stage set for a play by Samuel Beckett.

This has always struck me as an absurd bit of stage business.

A gorilla is riding a unicycle while playing a bagpipe that shoots fire, and he's far from the most absurd performer on stage at the moment.

Now, after humorously surviving his return to Earth: six months for promotional exploitation by both the tabloid industry and the Award system (the most exhausting, absurd, and dangerous stage of the voyage, in which many crash or blow themselves up in the flames of their own gasoline-drenched egos), Alfonso landed in the desert of Los Angeles.

The artist's own dreams are used to stage absurd scenario in The Interpretation of Dreams, included but not limited to a photograph of a black Klu Klux Klan member, conjoined-at-the-head twins Lori and Dori in royal regalia, and a (somehow more normal) shot of a killer clown.

We typically don't question Lady Gaga's endeavors, whether it's showing up to the Grammy awards in a giant egg, her provocative and sometimes absurd costume and stage gear choices, or her jaw-dropping and detail-oriented collaborations and music videos… because at the end of the day, to her, it's all about performance that's in part what makes her so successful.

Today is, of course, also Super Bowl media day, which is altogether more absurd than anything staged by an oversize rodent.