absurdity

Example Sentences

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Despite the absurdity of the whole fight, there was no bad blood as the self-styled "brothers" embraced at the end.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

"Perhaps the real absurdity lies not in imagining a tool-using cow, but in assuming such a thing could never exist."

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Where “The Pitt” inspires awe at what these doctors achieve with a paucity of resources, time and patience, “Scrubs” lampoons the absurdity of a corporatized medical system steadily grinding down doctor and patient alike.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

And “asses.masses” holds interest because it, in part, embraces the animated absurdity and inherent experimentation of the medium.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

The sheer absurdity of it all was helping her to regain her composure.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl