Sentence examples for major irony from inspiring English sources

A major irony, the critics say, is that red culture is now used to promote social stability rather than stoke rebellion, as Mao had intended.

The major irony of Romand's life of lies was that what he secretly craved was exposure and testing, which were achieved with his trial.

In a major irony, the official who articulated Reagan's policy was Paul Bremer -- later to become the first overseer of post-invasion Iraq.

In a major irony in American religious history, Boston--once the epicenter of American anti-Catholicism--is now known as a Roman Catholic town.

A couple of major ironies are folded into the title of the big new architecture exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "The Presence of the Past: Peter Zumthor Reconsiders LACMA".

Major Garrett described the irony of the situation neatly in his recent National Journal article, in which he noted that Democrats had come to embrace Republican positions on the merits of preserving Bush-era tax cuts for most Americans, while Republicans had quietly ditched such distinctive and divisive ideas as the part-privatisation of Medicare state healthcare for the elderly.

Last Thursday, October 1st, in a bitter irony, two major events occurred within the span of a few hours.

A big challenge with understanding harassment is understanding irony — a major tenet of the internet is trolling culture, which involves humor.

As an irony, with major agenda of the re-establishment of the monarchy in Nepal, Rastriya Prajantra Party- Nepal is in the government and parliament of Nepal.

There is a special irony in a major stand-up comic becoming the butt of jokes based on allegations of misogynist behavior.

As it turned out, irony made a major comeback, once we realized that the post-9/11 years were also the Bush years and we'd need all the irony we could get.