sarcasm
Example Sentences
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But now a cadre of them is ditching carefully worded communiqués in favor of real-time X posts that mix self-mockery and sarcasm—in English.
But now a cadre of bureaucrats in Paris’s gilded Quai d’Orsay are ditching their carefully worded communiqués in favor of a stream of real-time X posts that mix self-mockery and sarcasm…in English.
They are idealistic and impatient, fluent in slogans and sarcasm, and astutely aware that the system they are training to enter may have no particular use for them.
From BBC
"Thai is not a still life," said Mr. Kravitz, his voice dripping with sarcasm.
From Literature
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Others nod their heads in conformity, not catching my sarcasm.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.