poetic justice
Example Sentences
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Strachan’s work also suggests there is power in acts of poetic justice.
From Los Angeles Times
Cromwell’s journey to Tower Hill is, in its way, poetic justice.
From Los Angeles Times
If the railroad ultimately allows the city to build a trail — and that trail indeed brings in more tourist dollars — many locals says it would be poetic justice.
From Los Angeles Times
It would have been poetic justice if he had won on Sunday, not just playing in a home World Cup but also leading his side - that wasn't meant to be.
From BBC
I must admit, I’m amused by the poetic justice of it all.
From Los Angeles Times
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