Words similar to irony

Example sentences for: irony

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

And since only irony of statement is deliberate, the effects of cross-talk range from accidental to purposeful.
Solondz keeps Happiness right on the border between irony and empathy.
The irony of his current situation no doubt pleases many.
But you cite Being John Malkovich , Three Kings , and South Park as your examples, and I can only observe that the first did disappointingly at the box office, the second only fairly well, and while South Park made piles of money, my own guess, having attended a public screening, is that its fans did not respond to it with complexity but embraced its vulgarity while the irony whizzed right overhead.
Man on the Moon is so insufferable it made Culturebox wonder whether the entire effort to defend irony nonironically, welcome though it is, is somehow doomed to fail.