Sentence examples for ironically played from inspiring English sources

He remained loyal on all issues apart from Iraq and, ironically, played an important role bolstering support for Labour colleagues who had backed the party line on the invasion during the 2005 election.

A central anecdote revolved around a party he threw at his Brooklyn home in which "Trump: The Board Game" was ironically played while Trump steaks and Trump wine (or reasonable facsimiles of these products) were served.

They've ironically played into ISIS's hands by taking offense at the very sight of a subgroup of Muslims that express themselves through their clothing and portraying Islam as incompatible with the West.

The old formula is further imploded by making good old Jim Phelps (ironically played by lefty-turned-right-winger Jon Voight) the villain, driven by post-Cold War bitterness and greed.

Who, ironically, play at Station Park.

Tied 1-1 aftextratimethee, the Italians won a penalty shoot-out when a Frenchman (who ironically plays for an Italian club, Juventus) hit the crossbar.

Ironically, playing a washed-up comic sealed Wall's comeback: Aspects transferred to the West End; The Entertainer never got past Greenwich.

In participating in the game, one ceases to be a lover of literature ironically playing at undressing and soliciting sex from a girl, and becomes a lover of literature playing at undressing and soliciting sex from a girl.

The Czech star and former National Hockey League MVP (and Ranger) Jaromir Jagr, now, ironically, playing for big money and to little notice in Russia, wears the number 68, in honor of the Prague Spring, which, not unlike the Czechs' effort on Sunday against the Russkies, came to naught.

Ironically, playing around with Vista for more than a month has done what years of experience and exhortations from Mac-loving friends could not: it has converted me into a Mac fan.

As the drops fade out, Ode to Joy ironically plays as the credits roll.