Synonym: dry, ironical, wry. Similar words: ironically, chronic, chronicle, electronic, electronics, iron, irony, iron curtain. Meaning: [aɪ'rɑnɪk /-'rɒn-] adj. 1. humorously sarcastic or mocking 2. characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is.
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91. In fact, it accentuates the lavishly comic-book style and ironic wit of the whole film.
92. Kirov could not repress a slightly bitter, ironic smile as he thought about it.
93. This new-found concern with local control over abuses is ironic.
94. Ironic that so noble an edifice should house so vile an organisation.
95. His dark face wore the cool, slightly ironic expression that she was getting to know well.
96. It seems ironic at a time of mounting concern about the excessive hours of junior hospital doctors.
97. Her ironic smile and quizzically raised eyebrows excluded the rest of the dead people.
98. No one he knew had figured out how he could drink this way, with ironic restraint.
99. The trial is an ironic finish to a career replete with ironies.
100. It is ironic that the man who did so much to revive Gothic design, Thomas Rickman, was himself a Quaker.
101. Auster leaned back on the sofa, smiled with a certain ironic pleasure, and lit a cigarette.
102. It is an ironic fact that Microsoft is the top seller of business software for the Mac.
103. He glanced across the table, saw me smiling, interpreted my thought and gave me a slow ironic blink.
104. Is it a consciously ironic reversal of the negative stereotype of blacks?
105. It is perhaps ironic that the fish may die cured!
106. To modern ears it is ironic that to job was to do temporary work.
107. I must have become immune to tear gas, she repeated, with an ironic smile.
108. In an ironic twist, this time humans will tackle an 8K run or 2-mile walk.http://sentencedict.com
109. But her narrative acquires its greatest complexity and most ironic shadings when dealing with these violent events.
110. Hsu admits that it is somewhat ironic that technology designed to help democratise the internet is also allowing the spooks to spy.
111. It would be ironic to pick away at the mortar for a few decades only to break through into the next-door cell.
112. In a strange and ironic way, many Americans profited from the war.
113. Or is it just that Health comes under the national budget but religion is considered to be propaganda? How ironic.
114. This is ironic because the parties, having chosen expert determination, presumably wanted to avoid court proceedings.
115. The latter charge was especially ironic.
116. The second failing an ironic flip side of success.
117. Captain McCluskey gave them both an ironic grin.
118. Some of the recollections are faintly ironic or gloating.
119. An ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely.
120. It made fun of Confucius by jocosity and ironic style of writing, expressed Zhuangzi s extremely ideal—sage not to die, the big robber continued.
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