In that light, boycotting Texaco products would be cruelly ironic.

Neither man knew the contents of Thomas' coded message, or its cruelly ironic name.

It seems cruelly ironic that a woman tracing electronic racketeers across the interstate labyrinth of Cyberspace should fear an assault by a homeless derelict in the parking lot of her own workplace.

He found it cruelly ironic, that when Geordi finally got something to transport up through the residual radiation, it would turn out like this.

It was cruelly ironic that the only violent incident in Jordan connected to Iraq was caused by a foreign journalist at Amman airport the day before I arrived.

It was cruelly ironic that his brilliant brain cells eventually led to his demise.

Maybe he gave up fame and glory in a cruelly ironic bargain that brought him only obscurity as its reward.

Lee further states: "Zhang has traded Texas' oppressively bleak vista for China's visually intoxicating desert landscape for this enthralling film, at once hilarious and cruelly ironic."

Tam had read all about it in jail, which seemed cruelly ironic.

There is a cruelly ironic connection between the two men.