Let my name be something More than a terrible irony.

In fact there could even be a terrible irony in all this.

"It was a terrible irony that administration officials were the ones who destroyed my cover," she said, and did so "from purely political motives."

The terrible irony was that the only significant mistake would come about if Scofield won.

But then I realized the terrible irony of the situation.

The terrible irony was that it had all been for nothing.

But the final, terrible irony of her life was worse.

He saw a terrible, bitter irony in his current situation.

Such simplicity pulls against the terrible irony at the movie's end.

Thus in a spiritual sense, history served up a terrible irony at the start of the Zionist enterprise.