Sentence examples for brink of absurdity from inspiring English sources

Their pronouncements sometimes teetered on the brink of absurdity.

Even if lines such as "Get off me, you pox-ridden whore" teeter on the brink of absurdity, this production at least reminds us of Bart's imperishable melodic facility.

I wasn't sure what to make of the book at first: an extended metaphor early on, in which Cusk draws upon her experience of dental surgery to represent the rottenness at the core of her domestic life — "Had we, then, reached the moment at which extraction had become impossible to defer any longer?" she writes — seemed to teeter portentously on the brink of absurdity.

Her characters, and the clannish worlds they are often trying to escape, teeter on the brink of ruin and absurdity.

This is the highest order of absurdity.

Faith involves an acceptance of absurdity.

There are two layers of absurdity here.

Humor is our response to the void of absurdity.

It was gooey to the point of absurdity, and wonder.

There was a touch of absurdity in her turning leaps.

But there is also a sense of absurdity here.