"ironic" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- By ironic coincidence, Caesar reached Lentulus Crus's quarters last.
- Saltas told the Tribune that the timing was "just an ironic coincidence."
- By ironic coincidence, at the time the "Kopernik" crashed, a conference on improvements in air travel safety was being held at Okęcie airport, less than a kilometer away.
- In an ironic coincidence, Giesler and Monroe both died the same year, 1962.
- In a bit of an ironic coincidence, his younger brother, Jered Weaver, was recalled from the minor leagues and replaced Jeff in the starting rotation.
- Or Hal's entrance can follow the speech as an ironic coincidence, embarrassing Falstaff just when he's making a bold and impudent statement.
- In an ironic coincidence the finding of the bomb led to a performance of "One Night in November", a play about the Blitz, being cancelled.
- Finally - and I curse myself for not noticing this at the time - Eszterhas grabs the ironic coincidence of Richard Nixon's Monica.
- Some commentators believe that the verb had special significance for Perpessicius, as either an ironic coincidence or a direct consequence of losing his writing arm.
- The fire also consumed the house of his neighbor Jens Gasmann, who by an ironic coincidence had taken over as deputy representative.
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