irony
Example Sentences
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“The irony,” said teammate Aidan Oldenburg, “is not lost on us.”
The ultimate irony underlying “The Warhead” is that the desire to reduce suffering sometimes produces the opposite result.
The irony of returning to Levi's Stadium for his crowning glory was not lost on him.
From BBC
The irony is that it could turn out to not have been worth the hassle of booking Kid Rock in the first place.
From Salon
Judge Timothy Spencer KC said it was with "supreme irony" that Ruben was also the safeguarding lead of camp.
From BBC
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