Sentence examples for level of absurdity from inspiring English sources

Far from inspiring them, that try brought a new level of absurdity to the Londoners' play.

He pines for his co-worker Fiona (played with just the right level of absurdity by Gemma Arterton) and pursues her for a date.

And then, to add a further level of absurdity, Little and Mr. Wilder go into the theater to "see how the movie turns out," and it is "Blazing Saddles" that is being shown.

Ms. Henley, too, seems to steal away from the dark matter she keeps approaching, allowing the horrors depicted to reach a level of absurdity that is almost, but not quite, comic.

Nicky's realized plan is at a similar level of absurdity; what could make for a good movie is the documentary-style plotting and execution of each of its odd steps.

This winter their celebrity reached a new level of absurdity with the "Shrum Primary," as the contest between the candidates John Kerry and John Edwards for the services of Bob Shrum was called.

So, I thought "What would push this to the next level of absurdity?" and scored the end credits as a goofy sounding tango.

His success and reliability took man-love to new, twisted levels of absurdity.

This new blueprint leaves plenty of room for claret-coloured fun, but with such levels of absurdity demanding little in the way of emotional investment, the joys remain superficial.

This was a vote that took the idea of democratic competition to new levels of absurdity: Karimov's opponents all praised the incumbent as the best candidate – a situation akin to Ed Miliband, Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage throwing their weight behind David Cameron.

Now the nonsense has reached new levels of absurdity.