ludicrous

Example Sentences

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She’s also disgusted by the way they’re imposing ludicrous scenarios that don’t have anything to do with the actual identities of her family members.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

For the rest of America not versed in the internecine fights of the online right, this situation may seem baffling—or even trivial, given the ludicrous nature of Owens’ claims.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

Wyle tells the audience he is “not a real doctor” as he fires off ludicrous medical claims.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026

“I think it’s ludicrous that the city might turn it into something else. While they’re at it, why don’t they make the Hemingway house a Vrbo?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

She came to me at once, a strange rather ludicrous figure in her eastern drapery, the bangles jangling on her wrists.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier