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How to use ludicrous in a sentence

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The acting was mostly old-school, solid as those logs, but unsubtle, more ludicrous than ludic.
The man obviously had bats in his belfry for making such a ludicrous statement.
But by far the most ludicrous begging episode happened in Dundee, where I was menaced by that little-known phenomenon, the pre-teen bike gang.
Only Bocklin vies with him as the most ludicrous painter, not actually meritless, in Northern Europe.
It is ludicrous to have practically empty vehicles belching out fumes and congesting our streets all day, all year.
These days, of course, such ideas seem to us mature metropolitans ludicrous and paleolithic.
He noticed that her arms were bare and the tank straps were so thin, for a second he had the ludicrous impression that she was topless.
We are officially a bilingual nation and I think it is ludicrous that we cannot provide that facility in this Parliament.
The plot mechanics seem forced and even ludicrous at times, but the acting is generally restrained by silent film standards.
Rather than bleeping mere words, the CBC will undertake the ludicrous, Orwellian task of bleeping ideas.
Well, here the men are, and it is ludicrous to attribute their joblessness to corporate bigotry, rather than to their own unemployability.
It was like a two-year period when I went off the deep end and it culminated in that ludicrous mess.
When that wasn't enough, he then smothered the man in makeup, a cumbersome costume, and ludicrous prosthetics.
But even the funniest of these brainily ludicrous jokes sputter halfheartedly.
Each week teams would have to carry out vaguely ludicrous tasks under the tuition of Glenn Reynolds.
Low interest rates have helped generate a housing bubble that has lifted real estate prices to ludicrous heights in major parts of the country.
Her voice was still fluctuating in pitch as she spoke, unable to control her delight at the ludicrous moment.
He was wearing a full body suit of ostrich feathers and a ludicrous pair of spectacles.
The idea that house buyers on new estates should purchase their own wheelie bins is ludicrous.
It is a ludicrous standfirst and is clearly not connected to anything that's likely to happen in the real world.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I do not know whether the sight to you would have been pitiful or ludicrous.
There is a kind of ludicrous unfitness in the idea of a time-stricken and grandfatherly lilac-bush.
Where the notion of doing so is simply ludicrous, you have quintessential poetry.
His surprise would have been ludicrous but for the seriousness of the situation to all concerned.
Stryker turned upon him an expression at once ludicrous, piteous and hateful.
The crest is a bubble, and really the effect produced by it is most ludicrous.
In the case of introjection, he falls into a ludicrous self-deification or moral self-laceration.
It was Sheriff Coogan, puffing and huffing, the metal-and-gold cloth uniform ludicrous on his lanky frame.
An organist and choirmaster was wanted, and the idea of putting a blind man up for the post was scouted as ludicrous.
A ludicrous adventure into which the king was led by his mania for going about incog.
The sun was setting, and its slanting rays caused the shadow to assume the appearance of an anamorphosis of ludicrous proportions.
Can anything more ludicrous be imagined than this scampering piece of intangibility?
Trent, with ludicrous ease, tripped the awkwardly charging shepherd and sent him asprawl on the ground.
There is a dash of solemnity, a ludicrous assumption of priggism, about the Scottish fool which Mr White has entirely evaded.
To familiarise the technical terms of rhetoric by substituting English descriptive ones, led to a ludicrous result.
They were injurious as well as useless and uncalled for, and had a ludicrous side.
That such a letter should have any effect on home opinion is, as Fiske says, ludicrous.
The riveter and his mates occasionally practise the ludicrous.
This ludicrous fairy is in France represented by the Gobelin.
Strange to relate, this ludicrous accoutrement was far from moving me to laughter.
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