Sentence examples for mere absurdity from inspiring English sources
There's more to When Faith Moves Mountains than mere absurdity.
To use may for might leads to mere absurdity—"With bigger guns Hitler may have won the war".
(Husserl repeatedly distinguishes the nonsense of verbal formations like "a round or" (in which no unified meaning emerges) from cases of mere absurdity such as "a round square", in which the expression has a unified meaning, although it is a priori that no object can correspond to the expression (1913/2000, 516 17)).
By Peter Schjeldahl June 4, 2016 Surrendering oneself to the spell of any mere artistic object always involves the risk of absurdity.
This omnipotence is never mere power emptied of moral quality; one cannot appeal to it to rationalize absurdity or the extraordinary.
No mere joke, this prose poem gets at the strange dream-normalcy of television, the absurdity of narrative, the tragicomedy of human desire.
A risk of absurdity always attends the willingness to surrender oneself to the spell of any mere object: the dirtied swatch of cloth that is a painting, for example.
For, surely, if there was absurdity in writing about art without being able to draw, there was even more comedy in valuing craft and praising mere cunning — in finding yourself trying to write skillfully about the purposefully skill-less.
Adding absurdity to tragedy.
