Sentence examples for yet ironic from inspiring English sources

It leaves indie and alternative fans – reformed or otherwise – in an awkward position, their favourites not contemporary, not yet ironic.

These juxtapositions, which the artist describes as "simultaneously sincere yet ironic," are intended to challenge conventional notions of abstraction.

The Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos is the centre of attention at Versailles with a controversial exhibition, featuring her habitually extravagant, yet ironic installations.

Such a victory would be sweet, yet ironic, since it is exactly this sort of soppy, happy ending the actor has been desperately trying to get away from on screen.

Hamilton has a serious claim to be the inventor of pop art: this collage is a visionary, yet ironic, manifesto for a new art that would be at home in the modern world.

This usually means the movie will suck but in a cool yet ironic historical exegesis the Boston Globe's Joshua Glenn explores the roots of Iron Man the comic book and "Iron Man" the song.

In a review of the Memoir, Simpson described Austen as a serious yet ironic critic of English society.

They were puzzling yet clearly ironic, prefiguring many books by today's conceptual artists.