Sentence examples for ludicrous to expect from inspiring English sources

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"They thought it was ludicrous to expect that Eddie would sell.

His argument was that it was ludicrous to expect "ordinary people" to cook such a middle-class dish.

This thing is being taken very, very seriously but... it is ludicrous to expect the commissioner to intervene in that way.

It is ludicrous to expect women like these to give up their own interests to serve solely as their husbands' adjuncts, even if we paid them.

Defenders of the White House said it was ludicrous to expect that the president would not have to compromise, given that Republicans control the House and have enough votes in the Senate to filibuster a bill.

Representative Jeff Flake, Republican of Arizona, said, "With record deficits and a ballooning national debt, it was ludicrous to expect taxpayers to pay billions to prop up a mature industry that should be able to fend for itself".

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When you pay lip service to a product, it would be ludicrous to simply expect to receive it on the grounds of history alone.

Downing Street sources said it was "ludicrous" and "nonsense" to expect that such a ballot would help Labour's general election chances, while some Labour backbenchers accused the pair of "treachery".

It's ludicrous and unfair to expect games to adhere, wholesale, to the rules of reality.

When I pointed out to her that it was ludicrous to have expected blue skies and hot sun in December, she said that she was led to believe that Vesuvius would give off "some residual heat".

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