Example sentences for: ridiculous

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

  • 4) It includes forgotten middlebrow novels from the '30s and '40s at the expense of Pynchon, Morrison, Updike, "and almost every other contemporary novelist people actually read" (Louis Menand, The New Yorker ). 5) A deluge of similarly ridiculous lists is imminent.

  • Firstly, it's ridiculous to spend $120 (or any amount) on a service contract for one of these devices.

  • If to "bork" means to tar someone as a political extremist, and to get a "lewinsky" means, well, you know, then to "quayle" someone means to make some personal limitation seem so overwhelmingly ridiculous that the victim becomes a permanent national laughingstock.

  • Bradley dismisses both proposals as "ridiculous."

  • As a result men are much more afraid of looking ridiculous than women are, since female fashion has risk built into it.


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