ridiculous
Example Sentences
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He went through the FBI's response to Brown University and called the allegations of a delayed response both "misleading" and "ridiculous".
From BBC
He said it was "ridiculous" to suggest the system could be overhauled with that amount of funding.
From BBC
The inquest into Jack's death heard the teenager was "plainly under stress" due to what assistant coroner Bernard Richmond KC described as the "frankly ridiculous hours that members of his troop were expected to work".
From BBC
"The two medals lost situation, to be quite frank with you I think is kind of a ridiculous perspective to take."
From Barron's
This sounded so ridiculous coming out of Chip’s mouth that Jonah fell into the grass laughing.
From Literature
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