ironically

Example Sentences

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But ironically for Manchester United fan Steve it is a full heart that is central to why he turned his back on the club he had supported for decades – Manchester United.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

You used to root for Bronny James to come into games ironically.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

Others are commenting about the situation — ironically, by taking to social media to voice their frustrations about what they’re losing in rewards, be it in points or cash.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

What’s special about “Pretty in Pink” is ironically what makes Andie and Iona’s character arcs so frustrating.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

Then he would look ironically up at the sky, and take her arm with a firmer pressure, and they would walk on.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin