ironic
Example Sentences
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Motivational and ironic videos feature the phrase, which has been searched for online more this year than ever before, according to Google.
From BBC
Along the way, we are treated to the author’s ironic wit and the delightful spectacle of Josie schooling her partner in the social graces he endearingly lacks.
A church warden said it was "ironic" that thieves stole a painting of the Ten Commandments, including text reading "thou shalt not steal", from a church.
From BBC
"It's physically hard work," she said, adding it seems ironic that a 'spacewalk' is mostly achieved through upper arm work.
From BBC
"It was kind of ironic that we were in the airport and didn't know that there was a crash outside," she told the BBC.
From BBC
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