Sentence examples for ludicrous spectacle from inspiring English sources
Hence the ludicrous spectacle of the Tories offering gay marriage as a signifier of modernity.
They assumed that the ludicrous spectacle of a batter swinging wildly at a ball which trickily dodges his bludgeon is funny innumerable times.
The faintly ludicrous spectacle of Sillett and co-manager George Curtis pretending to swig from the Cup as they performed their own version of a Nobby Stiles jig is as much a part of Cup folklore as Stokoe's charge.
Keeping this race alive so significant numbers of Americans in more populated states can participate would begin to make up for the ludicrous spectacle of the past year, which enriched the television networks and the political consultants (some $300 million already spent) far more than it enriched the political dialogue.
For reasons its creator could hardly have anticipated, this lurid, ludicrous, lunatic spectacle was worth the wait.
So let's leave the Christmas lights for the time being, and enjoy the metal fire-breathing spider for what it is: a ludicrous, crowd-pleasing spectacle, not an exercise in studied ecological restraint.
Ludicrous as the whole spectacle was, ABC would not have been so widely pilloried had it not tapped into a larger national discontent with news media fatuousness.
All that spoilt the satisfying purr of a well-constructed storyline was the baroque spectacle of a ludicrous public hanging.
It is an impressive spectacle if a rather ludicrous work of art.
The movie itself has no special significance for me, but I liked the idea that by using this title I could conflate two very different worlds: the movie's ludicrous martial arts fantasy and my take on extreme urban renewal and architectural spectacle.
