Sentence examples for irony from from inspiring English sources

This, without irony, from a flack for Weiner.

A bit of unknowing irony from Tulia's chamber of commerce.

One blogger noted an irony from Led Zeppelin's glory days.

A new study shows that children can understand irony from the age of four.

Gyllenhaal wipes every fleck of irony from his voice as he makes these announcements, and you can see why.

The irony, from the title onwards, is sometimes almost too much, but it works as an alternative to anger.

Did you have to go to college for this?' " Pointing out the ironies from a knowing perspective may suggest that Mr. Wittman is above it all.

In recent years, the English writer Edward St. Aubyn has received a good deal of attention and praise for his novels about the Melrose family — these books are characterized by their atmosphere of dry emergency, the brilliance of the dialogue, the acerbic wit of the authorial observation, and the way that St. Aubyn generates bitter ironies from his ruthlessly observed social reality.

So we'll see if Fox and animation studio Blue Sky (Ice Age; Rio) can handle a delicate balancing act that can not only coax Charles Schultz's poised in-profile line art into 3D CGI, but also preserve his tiny ironies from a steamrollering in the name of developing "the brand".

The only irony comes from his playing a grunt.

But you are right, I think the extent of the irony changes from chapter to chapter.