Sentence examples for ludicrous affair from inspiring English sources

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Personally, I'm just glad the whole ludicrous affair is over with and the retirement circus has left town.

This was a ludicrous affair that ended up resembling a bar-room brawl in the Wild West rather than of a football match, one in which ended with the referee completely losing the plot, as he dished out 16 yellow cards, sent off two players from each side and missed Luis Figo's headbutt on Mark van Bommel (or maybe he saw it, and correctly deigned there was nothing wrong with it).

Edmondson termed a "ludicrous affair", did not yield valuable plunder, it did serve to unite the Texian Army.

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"I think the situation that we now have, where an employer is not allowed to choose between a British-born person and somebody from Poland, is a ludicrous state of affairs.

This ludicrous state of affairs – money wasted in one corner of the city while it's desperately needed elsewhere – is the typical result of Toronto City Hall's idea of consensus.

This ludicrous state of affairs prohibits making statements such as: "they did then what we do now," without the wrath of queer theorists raining down insults of an uncommonly vitriolic nature.

Then we chatted about current affairs: the ludicrous rise in the price of petrol, the uncertain summer weather, the now-familiar bankruptcies.

I had a fetching bird's nest-type affair, shaved at the sides, long on top, that looked absolutely ludicrous.

In 1748 at Commercy, where he had joined the court of Stanisław (the former king of Poland), he detected the love affair of Mme du Châtelet and the poet Saint-Lambert, a slightly ludicrous passion that ended tragically.

comparison ludicrous.

Ludicrous thought?

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