sarcasm
Example Sentences
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Others nod their heads in conformity, not catching my sarcasm.
“Awesome Allen,” I say, voice dripping with sarcasm, and give a feeble little pump with my arms.
From Literature
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The comments section turned to heavy sarcasm, with several gamblers asking whether the U.S. somehow used a “teleportation device” to extract Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro and first lady Cilia Flores without actually invading the country.
From MarketWatch
Will he still marry her now, Ms. Williams’s Anna asks with taunting sarcasm?
Mr Hanelly told the court that he understood the sarcasm, because it seemed "preposterous" that a shooter from "New York City had found his way to a McDonald's in Altoona, Pennsylvania".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.