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Discover LudwigThe phrase "absurd story" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a narrative or account that is ridiculous, illogical, or hard to believe.
Example: "The movie was based on an absurd story that involved time travel and talking animals."
Alternatives: "ridiculous tale" or "ludicrous narrative".
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(Mr. Katz, rolling his eyes, likened the investor's suggestions to the absurd story pitches in Altman's showbiz satire "The Player").
Many an absurd story would have been impossible to buy without Statham's unwavering deadpan.
– Ashwin Seshagiri The Wonderful and Absurd Story of "Minecraft" Salon | A new book about the quirky cult hit puts it into context of the rise of indie gaming.
She wasn't simply a character whose death (and therefore life) was an absurd story, the butt of some global joke at her expense.
Sakkas's absurd story may highlight something more alarming than a mere "tough stance" on a self-confessed enemy of the state.
An absurd story, in part because women of my mother's class were not exactly invited to think of Eton as within their reach.
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In that sense, this novel demonstrates my belief that absurd stories must have emotional depth.
But the absurd stories and rum prose are not necessarily works of art.
His journey home is interspersed with absurd stories from the war.
So they take these somewhat absurd stories and make them much too serious.
If Hitler had won, for instance, the not entirely absurd stories in this encyclopedia would be the prevailing stories of the culture.
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