Sentence examples for ludicrous terms from inspiring English sources

In fact, Victor is depicted in particularly ludicrous terms.

Varoufakis said the socialist premier had accepted "ludicrous terms and conditions from our troika of lenders that no CEO, let alone a decent political leader, would have contemplated for more than a few seconds".

Even Thomas Beddoes, who owned the first lab in which nitrous oxide was synthesized, prefaced his own sensory descriptions with the following parenthetical: "Why should one fear to use ludicrous terms when they are expressive?" Indeed, Oh Excellent Air Bag's curators believe that their findings comprise some of the earliest-known psychedelic literature.

The ludicrous term "reverse racism" has been around for a long time but has gained new force in this era in which people use the term "post-racial".

They usually come bundled with similar complaints about such boogeymen as 'Cultural Marxism' (see YouTuber hbomberguy's excellent tearing apart of that ludicrous term here) and that's signal enough for me to know that said complaints are rubbish.

There are many plot points in Anderson's script that, while qualifying as fanciful fictions, are downright ludicrous in terms of life at sea in a traditionally all-male environment.

This book has the clumsy (Parks's term), ludicrous yet arresting title "A Headache in the Pelvis".

More notably, Fairburn's temporary replacement, who is also a candidate to be a permanent appointment, is managing director David Jenkinson, who himself gained the thick end of £40m from the same ludicrous 2012 long-term incentive plan, or LTIP, that became supercharged when former chancellor George Osborne launched his help-to-buy subsidies in 2013.

On Monday, Walmart will start paying a minimum of $10 an hour to its 1.4 million skilled staff in America – in conventional economists' terms, a ludicrous and unnecessary transfer of income from capital to labour.

"The idea that government arbitrators can set every term is ludicrous and unacceptable".

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