How to Use ludicrous in a Sentence

ludicrous

adjective

• And the notion that this plan would help both cities with tourism is ludicrous.
  — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 23 June 2019
• To say that the Key deer are no longer in danger is ludicrous.
  — Dan Sweeney, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Aug. 2019
• The very idea of being an artist was ludicrous to most black people.
  — Steven Litt, cleveland, 25 Oct. 2020
• That type of claim from anybody else would have been ludicrous.
  — Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 15 Oct. 2017
• Lawyers for the two men say this is ludicrous because the alleged bank fraud had no victims.
  — Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 8 July 2020
• The next eight weeks will be like riding a bull on sickmode in ludicrous speed.
  — Ale Russian, PEOPLE.com, 21 Sep. 2020
• The idea that Geordi never found a lid for his pot is ludicrous.
  — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2021
• The notion that for some reason the euro has to be cleared in the EU is ludicrous.
  — Will Hadfield, Bloomberg.com, 15 May 2017
• The game was ludicrous in its attempt to outdo the previous games.
  — Gene Park, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2022
• Yes, part of the splendor of the Horizon games is its ludicrous setting.
  — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2023
• And for the president to place all his eggs and the dictator basket seems ludicrous at best.
  — Fox News, 12 June 2018
• There's no way demand for this set is not going to be ludicrous.
  — Joe Parlock, Forbes, 24 June 2021
• To harp on repeatedly about the worst aspect of a sport is rather ludicrous.
  — Martin Rogers, USA TODAY, 25 June 2018
• The ludicrous amount of marbling on the filet melts over the coals, resulting in steak that could be cut with a plastic spoon.
  — Stan Parish, WSJ, 19 June 2018
• Amazingly, this was not the most ludicrous attempt at machismo of the evening.
  — Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2020
• Anyone who has traveled the world knows that’s ludicrous.
  — Firmin Debrabander, The New Republic, 7 Nov. 2022
• The notion the state can’t afford free tuition is ludicrous.
  — George Skelton, The Mercury News, 11 June 2019
• Calling a trick play on fourth-and-goal on the opening drive of the semifinal was ludicrous.
  — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2023
• The fashions are ludicrous, the men are beautiful, the people are mean.
  — Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2021
• And spending half a million dollars for a study on how to lure the team to Virginia is ludicrous.
  — Sam Fortier, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2023
• And the idea that the economy could drive things rather than public health is ludicrous, and look what happened.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2020
• The idea that a sitting mayor shouldn’t be critiqued is ludicrous.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2021
• To claim that this isn’t a successful showing for her would be ludicrous.
  — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 9 Aug. 2022
• Clerics have inveighed against the idea for years, often in ludicrous terms.
  — The Economist, 27 Sep. 2017
• López said the idea that her daughter had anything to do with organized crime was ludicrous.
  — Kyra Gurney, miamiherald, 5 June 2018
• First of all, this is ludicrous to the point of being hilarious.
  — Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Aug. 2019
• The actor-slash-rapper's stage name is a creative play on the word ludicrous!
  — Janaya Wecker, ELLE, 4 Jan. 2023
• The idea that Bill Gates is the one guy who should be out there curing malaria is ludicrous to me.
  — Dylan Matthews, Vox, 9 July 2019
• The idea that Kelley should start instead of Allen is ludicrous.
  — Eric Bolin, ajc, 11 Oct. 2017
• For those with a high threshold for ludicrous fantasy, this is your jam.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024