Sentence examples for absurdity either from inspiring English sources

But it never fully embraces its absurdity, either, like Dallas or Sunset Beach, and thus fails to work as outlandish entertainment.

In what appears to be a severely truncated argument, Parmenides provides two sets of reasons for thinking that this suggestion will not avoid absurdity either.

In general, these authors were inspired by Schopenhauer's sense of the world's absurdity, either regarded in a more nihilistic and gloomy manner, or regarded in a more lighthearted, absurdist and comic manner.

There are certain absurdities that you either welcome as part of this world or you don't, such as a well-to-do family having family members buried in their massive estate underneath closely placed boulders representing either testicles or the balls of dung (indeed we do see beetles roll up perfectly constructed dung in one shot).

Consider the discussion of canon #37, the "Absurdity Doctrine": "A provision may be either disregarded or judicially corrected … if failing to do so would result in a disposition no reasonable person could approve".

In the total absence of any evidence, passing a law to provide protection where no protection is needed is either an exercise in absurdity or conceals a different agenda.

He skates rather lightly over some of the madder beliefs of the Nation of Islam, but does not conceal either their absurdity or nastiness.

All three shows play a double game, noting either the absurdity or the sheer speculativeness of their subject matter while merrily fearmongering.

The border cuts through houses, shops, restaurants — resulting in petty absurdity when different national laws apply on either side.

I pull into the construction yard and whistle for some backup from some of my own hired goons before kicking in the gate the absurdity of the situation is not lost on either of us.

It's arguable that the technical sophistication of the draftsmanship in these rags either adds to the absurdity or idealizes the ideas about masculinity that these magazines were trafficking in.