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Her litmus test had a rather charming absurdity about it.

US policy has an Alice in Wonderland absurdity about it, everything being the opposite of what it appears to be.

There was an absurdity about their absence from the talks in Rome.

There is a touch of Victorian absurdity about millionaire Andrew Undershaft's search for a foundling to inherit his arms manufacturing business.

This is one reason Ian McEwan's "Solar," one of the few recent novels that speak eloquently, and with the appropriate sense of absurdity, about man's efforts to reverse climate change, is set in the present and recent past.

Some of the one-liners are sophomoric, but the script and the cast deliver a sophisticated piece of matter-of-fact absurdity about a young, dead lawyer who may prefer the underworld to heaven (1 30).

Saletan argues that, From the standpoint of scientific literacy, it's galling to listen to absurdities about the distant past.

"Look, those guys, as far as I'm concerned, there are a couple of absurdities about it.

"I think it's important to point out the flaws and absurdities about these organizations," Ella said.

But really, he and his campaign have challenged one of the big absurdities about campaign-finance laws in the post Citizens United era.

How could you not love this absurd book about the absurdity of war?