Sentence examples for set ridiculous from inspiring English sources

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He evicted residents where he fancied a garden or avenue; set ridiculous construction deadlines – and interpreted the word "deadline" far too literally.

The region offers almost no space for legal protest; some countries set ridiculous requirements for protests to have official permission before going ahead which is only granted when the protests are pro-government.

They use gated processes to make it difficult for people to create content, they sell the hardware necessary to build the content for exorbitant prices, and even now they set ridiculous policies that favour big corporates publishers over smaller enterprises.

"Some kind of political theater, as a way of raising an issue?" Dr. Hart called the set "ridiculous," saying that even if children wanted to play cops and robbers, they would not need their equipment labeled.

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The Americans have been setting ridiculous preconditions for talks.

But Marray was a realist, and didn't set himself ridiculous targets.

It was a similar story at Cardiff, where Glamorgan were hammered by Kent, losing by 316 runs having been set a ridiculous target of 554 to win.

And yet we can also choose to set our ridiculous egos aside, stop puffing ourselves up trying to "be somebody" by maintaining policies of "strength" and "competition" and choose to be generous and inclusive.

Even worse, the debates have been set for ridiculous times designed to minimize their audience with two on a Saturday night and one on a Sunday night during the NFL playoffs.

I mentioned it on Facebook and guys were emailing me all kinds of ideas they had... garages, tricked out tool sets, ridiculous music systems, wireless everything, even cool kitchen appliances for the beer!

He sets up ridiculous paper tigers to knock down easily: For instance, he suggests that Western liberals acted as if "suicide-mass murder" committed by Islamic terrorists was "reasonable, indeed logical and even admirable".

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