Example sentences for: ludicrous

How can you use “ludicrous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This story, totally ludicrous in any version, was popularized on the National Public Radio segment Car Talk, where it was meant as a joke; many unfortunates, particularly on the Internet, have taken it seriously.

  • It is amusing that he could mistake Brando's ludicrous and perfunctory posturing as some controlled experiment in caricature and parody, but the homoerotic slavering over Val Kilmer is infantile and unbecoming of anyone who is supposed to make informed aesthetic judgments.

  • It includes comments like I'm a first-time (or virgin) caller, I really enjoy your program (which alternates with You really have a great program tonight) , and Thank you for taking my call . I have never fathomed the purpose of the first; the second is pure sycophancy; and the third is patently ludicrous, for if a presenter of a phone-in program refused calls it would not be a phone-in program.

  • While ludicrous on the face of it, there have been less likely government heroes.

  • Ballmer played into this critique in Thursday's press conference, calling the notion of breaking up Microsoft "reckless and irresponsible" and dismissing speculation about such a plan as "ludicrous."


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