Examples of 'kafkaesque' in a sentence

Meaning of "kafkaesque"

kafkaesque (adjective) - used to describe situations or environments that are bizarre, complex, or illogical, similar to themes found in the works of Franz Kafka
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  • Marked by a senseless, disorienting, often menacing complexity.
  • Marked by surreal distortion and often a sense of looming danger.
  • In the manner of something written by Franz Kafka.

How to use "kafkaesque" in a sentence

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And navigate that kafkaesque nightmare.
He described the firing as traumatic and frustratingly Kafkaesque.
It has a kafkaesque dimension to it.
Do not tell me that that is kafkaesque.
We got all sorts of Kafkaesque bullshit to go through.
This is a frightening reoccurrence of a typical Kafkaesque situation.
I do not handle Kafkaesque situations well.
Do not you dare call this Kafkaesque.
This must be a real Kafkaesque experience for you.
Otherwise we end up with something resembling a Kafkaesque impasse.
There is also a chilling Kafkaesque quality that spans the globe.
But the situation gets even more Kafkaesque.
Daily life here is Kafkaesque in the extreme.
Talking to him on the phone was Kafkaesque.
The show trial had a Kafkaesque imprint all the way through.

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There certainly is a certain kind of Kafkaesque quality.
Characters in a Kafkaesque setting often lack a clear course of action to escape a labyrinthine situation.
There is nothing kafkaesque.
The term Kafkaesque is often used to describe situations like those found in his writing.
It seems kafkaesque.
The entire state of affairs appeared to be thoroughly Kafkaesque.
Sex with you is really a Kafkaesque experience.
The situations in which petitioners find themselves are often Kafkaesque.
Things are a little Kafkaesque for him.
It is the human brain that makes a situation seem Kafkaesque.
It seemed much more a Kafkaesque nightmare.
His relationship to the office was nothing less than Kafkaesque.
It can lead to a Kafkaesque outcome.
It is tempting to see such encounters as Kafkaesque.
The displaced images and Kafkaesque cavalcade of historical characters were at first greeted with laughter.
An aviation act is imperative to end a Kafkaesque situation.
This is the Kafkaesque isolation to which Lévy refers.
I do not want to live in a Kafkaesque world.
The term Kafkaesque comes to mind.
Which gave it a certain Kafkaesque charm.
A Kafkaesque nightmare without end.
It did not choose to work in this Kafkaesque framework.
The Kafkaesque situation I found myself in forces me to return to basics.
This group is no intangible Kafkaesque bureaucracy.
Fighting a Kafkaesque government bureaucracy.
So full of suspense and almost Kafkaesque.
This is a truly Kafkaesque situation.
He countered that he thought it was Kafkaesque.
An appropriately Kafkaesque legal trial.
But many seeking care find themselves in a Kafkaesque trap.
It is almost a Kafkaesque metamorphosis.
Just as the whole building made me think of Kafkaesque worlds.
But Russian rules can become Kafkaesque nightmares for unwary travelers.
The whole series of events could not be more Kafkaesque.
This is a fairly Kafkaesque situation.

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