Today however they are regarded as masterpieces and ironic commentaries on American life and society.

Do we need the sneery, ironic commentary underneath each quote?

The novella's title is an ironic commentary on a life of quotidian complexity.

This led to quite a few angry and ironic commentaries during her lifetime.

Drexler's painting acts as an ironic commentary on the racial violence of her time.

He offered ironic commentary on his own lecture.

The title is an ironic commentary on this experience.

His pathetic army, though comical, serves as an ironic commentary on Henry's royal counterfeits.

Clear on the horizon the monuments of Dahshoor rose in ironic commentary.

Examples of this "highly successful ironic commentary" were, it seems, acquired "for many major collections round the world".