seem ironic
Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words
Used to suggest that a situation or event appears to be ironic.
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Examples (10)
- It might seem ironic that the fire station burned down.
- The fact that he lost his keys to a locksmith might seem quite ironic.
- Initially, her success could seem ironic given her early failures.
- Does it not seem ironic that a health expert smokes a lot?
- For some, the outcome of the election might seem deeply ironic.
- His advice on frugality would seem ironic coming from a millionaire.
- The situation did seem ironic considering his earlier predictions.
- Many find it seems ironic when a pacifist leader declares war.
- The delay of the productivity app does seem rather ironic.
- To them, the turn of events must seem bitterly ironic.