absurdly

Example Sentences

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Doctors, hospitals, and lab companies can set absurdly high sticker prices as a starting point for negotiations with insurers.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026

Sean Penn, Hollywood's eternal rebel, on Sunday won a third Oscar for his comic yet terrifying portrayal of an absurdly uptight soldier ashamed of his past in "One Battle After Another."

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

They took an absurdly gifted, if fallible France team to the very last second and backed up their endorsements of head coach Steve Borthwick in interviews, with actions on the pitch.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

In Kramer’s film, Juliette Lewis plays Camille, an absurdly chic yet financially strapped woman preoccupied with keeping up appearances for no reason other than that it’s what’s expected of her.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

He looked up at Lindsey, who was standing on one foot, bent over the pool table at an absurdly awkward angle.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green