ironically
Example Sentences
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Somewhat ironically, Chan attributes the drink’s popularity to a growing contingent of customers who want to cut back on booze.
Its nonexistence is, ironically, the main thing to emerge so far from the document dump.
That rush for safety, ironically, is making consumer stocks a little riskier than normal.
From Barron's
They had to speak German, ironically—the only language they all had in common.
From Literature
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"She didn't like doing live work and she was very busy on her own stuff so ironically, she has more of a presence on this tour than any previous one," says Charlie.
From BBC
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