Sentence examples for sometimes absurd from inspiring English sources

A bold, sometimes absurd, statement.

So is questioning his sometimes absurd policy proposals.

Yes, there are sometimes absurd problems incurred in obtaining permissions.

It's a perilous play, sometimes absurd and sometimes repellent.

It was unpredictable — sometimes absurd, sometimes sincere — but with a core of real feeling.

Francombe life is often comic and sometimes absurd, but everything has its price.

When Barrington auditioned before W. S. Gilbert, the young actor questioned his own suitability for comic opera, but Gilbert, who required that his actors play their sometimes-absurd lines in all earnestness, explained the casting choice: "He's a staid, solid swine, and that's what I want".

Gentle piano accompaniment and delicate vocal harmonies lend the proceedings a churchy kind of grace, which seems to suspend the eclectic and sometimes patently absurd music perpetually between the ridiculous and the sublime.

However, the much-touted "excitement building" factor can sometimes be absurd.

No one has done a better job of making football seem so dramatic — or, sometimes, so absurd.

No one has done a better job of making football seem so dramatic or, sometimes, so absurd.