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This pessimism was also hinted at in Monday night’s gala presentation: “Harmony and understanding / Sympathy and trust abounding” never rang more ironical.

From The New Yorker ● Jun. 7, 2017

Britons had never hated the enemy as they did now, or lived in a more ironical compound of hope & fear.

From Time Magazine Archive

But more ironical still was the apparent attachment between Evan's old girl and Perry.

From A Canadian Bankclerk by J. P. Buschlen

Waldo d'Avigdor who masks with complete fashionable triviality a Hebraic immutability of passion tried in a more ironical and bitter service than his Father Jacob.

From Gilbert Keith Chesterton by Maisie Ward

“What's the matter?” he went on; but the surprise in his face gradually passed into a smile that became more and more ironical.

From The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky


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