Example sentences for: ironic

How can you use “ironic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ** Though Gore does have an ironic, Boomerish sense of humor, he shows so little of it to the public that he might as well not have one.

  • Do you think it ironic that there is interest in some of these languages at the same time there is such hostility to other languages and nonstandard dialects?

  • He charged that Assistant Prosecutor James Brosnahan was a partisan Democrat pursuing an old and sick man and (ironic in light of Bennett's effort to dirty up Paula Jones) delving into irrelevant aspects of his personal life.

  • A few critics still applaud Weaver's "fierce determination and ironic detachment" (Leah Rozen, People ). (Click here for the official site and here for

  • If true, this is an ironic name for a city that would become one of the most constantly and bitterly embattled places on the face of the earth.


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