Sentence examples for Complete irony from inspiring English sources

Complete irony and the complete absence of irony ultimately meet in the same place.

A garage worker took the photo and posted it on social media to highlight the "complete irony" of his actions, adding that the council had failed to tackle "overloaded" car parks.

And finally to complete the irony, the Pres.

The country he felt closest to — just to make the irony complete — was Russia.

In her case, though, there was a complete absence of irony and cynicism, the twin pillars of postmodern style, and a startling intensity of visual delight.

Still, Roth was not trying to rewrite "The Catcher in the Rye"; Salinger's complete lack of irony could hardly have appealed to him.

And, in complete Eating In irony, there's my dinner date Tuesday with one of the women who got me eating in in the first place: my friend Mollie Katzen.

The Italian is "una importante avventura, che mi ha modificato profondamente," which Raymond Rosenthal's original translation, of 1988, follows; the new "Complete Works" weakens the irony by turning it into "an ordeal that changed me deeply".

To complete the cycle of irony, in 1961, when Dempsey marked 66 brine-soaked years on the planet, he remarked to an Associated Press reported that he plainly saw signs boxing was dying.

The movie nonetheless "transformed him," Larissa MacFarquhar wrote in a 2005 New Yorker story, "from a cult figure into an extremely famous cult figure". Its false representation of a theory about false representation made the irony dizzyingly complete.

Queues stretching out the door and back up to hotel reception complete the sense of postmodern irony.