"historical" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There is a historical irony to this.
- Installing a stockade fence the wrong way has a certain historical irony.
- For political conservatives to praise that kind of Supreme Court has a special historical irony.
- As for Pope Urban, there is a historical irony that he would almost certainly fail to appreciate.
- It was a pity, perhaps, that they did not understand the historical irony involved.
- Like many other statements of the new age, that rang with historical irony.
- This reaction is characterized as "historical irony" by Daniel (2002).
- It would be a bitter historical irony if America thereby were to lose sight of its wider and longerrange interests.
- The campaign has also been remarkable for its historical ironies.
- There was a lot of historical irony in this play, but maybe it belonged somewhere else.
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