Sentence examples for which seems absurd from inspiring English sources

I know that many economists just refuse to accept this proposition, which seems absurd to them.

Up to 40percentt of American food is thrown in the trash, which seems absurd given that food insecurity and hunger are still such problems in this country.

"Eco-linguists like David Crystal have started talking about a world in which there's essentially one language," she says, "which seems absurd, but when you look at the statistics on minority languages the situation is grim".

I didn't know that one was too many and a thousand never enough; I didn't know I was an alcoholic, which seems absurd in retrospect, but denial grows in tandem with the disease, and as the drinking increases so does the need to protect it.

On that model, direct causal interaction is rejected because properties cannot exist unless as inhering in substances; in passing from one substance to another, however, the communicated property would have to exist in a detached condition, which seems absurd.

He claims that he didn't save a dollar in taxes, which seems absurd.

A sympathetic viewer could argue that the anticlimax, which seems so absurd and throwaway on a first viewing, is as apt an ending as any.

The pressure was sudden and unimaginable, which seems almost absurd when the matter at hand is whether or not to join a band.

The text appears to be saying that violations of fundamental rights are permitted if the European Parliament is in agreement, which seems rather absurd to me.

Which just seems absurd somehow to me, although Threapleton shrugs when I say so.

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