most ironic
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In the most ironic of setbacks for a consciousness-raising pop star, Bono’s shot vocal cords left him unable to sing through much of the band’s set list.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2024
Seaver’s association with the Mets as a player ended in a most ironic fashion — as a losing opponent.
From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2020
One of the film’s most ironic motifs revolves around Tassone’s interest in Charles Dickens.
From Slate ● Apr. 25, 2020
Perhaps the most ironic of all, of a tearful Paris Hilton headed to jail for driving violations, was taken on June 8, 2007, the 35th anniversary of the day he took the “Napalm Girl” picture.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 13, 2017
In the glittering array of "prizes" that tempts man to make a beast and a fool of himself in the gladiatorial show called Life, the sorriest, the most ironic, is the grand prize, Victory.
From The Plum Tree by Ashe, E. M.
