Sentence examples for ridiculous practice from inspiring English sources

Beryl found this to be a ridiculous practice.

I'm talking about the ridiculous practice of the Census counting inmates as part of the local population with higher population comes more seats in state legislatures and the House of Representatives, and more seats mean more power.

Although the illusions that somehow a post-Boomer progressive might throw off a few "legalize drugs" or "support gay marriage" promises or bag the useless bloat of Homeland Security and give up the ridiculous practice of Middle Eastern nation building have long been shattered, there remained a few interesting turns.

Bruce has undoubtedly looked at the ridiculous practices at Queen's Park Rangers and made the decision that Hull will be prudent with the pot of gold they're handed this summer.

I know I look ridiculous practicing my French accent on the highway, but since I plan on traveling to Paris later this summer, it excites me to brush up on my rusty skills.

How disappointed they were when I got better only to keep up this ridiculous religious practice.

Things that seem great in theory are ridiculous in practice and given the fact that there are far better ways to interact with a computer than via the difficult-to-understand human voice.

This legislation, while noble in theory, is ridiculous in practice except in the case of legitimate users who which to stick to the letter of the law when creating 3D printed guns.

Sadly, this new Catholic contrivance continues to be as ridiculous in practice as it looks on paper, and I really hope we'll see the end of it in next week's wedding episode.

Originalism is philosophically incoherent (the old texts bear the same multivalent marks of dispute and argument that persist now) and in practice ridiculous.

The festival itself had already shown its hand by encouraging a crackdown on selfies on the red carpet this year, after the festival director Thierry Frémaux decried the practice as "ridiculous and grotesque".