ironic
Example Sentences
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They can be scathingly ironic, alert to every hypocrisy that corroborates their cynical worldview, and even seductive in a perverse, power-mad way.
From Los Angeles Times
All of which is deeply ironic, considering Miami’s famously checkered history of slipping cash to players.
The mayor’s criticism is ironic given that the hospitals are nonprofits.
As the name suggests, players attempt to avoid virtual tsunamis and collect rewards called “brainrots,” characters that offer an ironic nod to the concept of mindless, addictive entertainment.
From Barron's
But the title isn’t ironic, and it gives you a hint as to what’s contained within.
From Salon
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