Sentence examples for avoided ludicrous from inspiring English sources

Far from being a descendant of 1968, the 2008 Democratic gathering was the first in memory that actually kept promptly to its schedule and avoided ludicrous P.C. pandering to every constituency.

Avoid ludicrous and rude things such as "passing gas" or burping.

Everybody wishes the Ashe roof were here right now to avoid the ludicrous scene last Wednesday when just about all tennis stopped while directly across Roosevelt Avenue the Mets and Phillies pitched and batted in a sprinkle.

Travelling sales reps would spend around half an hour each evening with their laptop plugged into a cable they had stolen from the hotel fax machine to avoid paying the ludicrous charges for using the phone in their hotel room.

Mr Cameron would not be drawn on how many people he expected to come to Britain after immigration restrictions were lifted for Romanians and Bulgarians on January 1, saying he wanted to avoid repeating the "ludicrous" mistakes made by the previous Labour government.

But he would not be drawn on how many people he expected to come to Britain from Romania and Bulgaria, saying he wanted to avoid repeating the "ludicrous" mistakes made by the previous Labour government.

I've purposely avoided watching much more about the Balloon Boy, Falcon Heene, simply because the story is so ludicrous on its face.

When ludicrous and flamboyant conspiracy theorist radio host Alex Jones began raving maniacally about gun-control advocates, Morgan could have avoided that, too.

"My most generous interpretation is that [MSNBC] thought they could avoid controversy by doing this, which is ludicrous," Seder said.

Ridiculous it may be, but it's hard to avoid being eventually swept up by the sheer, ludicrous ambition of it all.

Reprints Related items Securing the cloudOct 24th 2002These important issues pale before the most ludicrous aspect of the settlement: it avoids describing what each firm did, and it prescribes the same penalty for each.