Biter and bitten transfused with fear, the timberline behind, the snow alone welcoming, ironically the glacier meets another glacier and only glacier gives refuge to glacier's hunted.
Perhaps only in the Deep South, as yet protected by the width of the lower Mississippi, is there something approaching a genuine hope, although ironically that may be the product of ignorance.
Guy was rather ironically amused by the serious manner in which Michael took so brief a delay, and he could not help thinking how unreasonably impatient of trifles people with ample private means often showed themselves.
As if to add the final touch of melancholy the caretaker (for somewhere in the depths of the house existed ironically a caretaker) had cultivated in this wilderness some dreary patches of potatoes.
I hoped my attitude did not injure my friend's good intentions; ironically we were each looking out for my well-being.
To Mr. Twelvemough it is a matter of doubt as to whether the traveler is ironically astute or innocently simple in his implication that even human nature is subject to development.
Punch is ironically sympathetic, again, in his comment on the statement that "About 130 letters awaited Dr.
Marriage is ironically declared to be impossible for self-respecting and self-protective girls owing to the dearth of servants.
Punch accordingly indulged in some sarcastic verses, supposed to be written by a Trade Unionist, and ironically applauding the action of Mr. Ben Tillett, who had distinguished himself by his attack on Lord Mount Edgcumbe.
Gaby Deslys: "I am not ashamed of having the friendship of young King Manoel," and ironically describes it as "the humility of true greatness.
Punch ironically declared that the vicar's logic was as convincing as his Christian sympathy was admirable.
Marchez, Marchand," says John Bull to the Colonel, ironically congratulating him on having had a "nice little scientific trip.
My companion, in a rosier temper, listened with great satisfaction to my Jeremiads, and ironically concurred.
Achilles Tatius ironically grants her at least one memorable embrace on a prison floor!
And in the contest of the poets at the Games of the Dead in the Island of the Blessed, heironically makes Hesiod the victor though he affirms that in truth Homer was by far the best of poets.
Clitophon admitted ironically that love had taught her rhetoric and that he was vanquished, so he gave the remedy to a sick soul and even on the prison floor enjoyed her!
Tamyra ironically keeps up the metaphor of the "two strings" in l.
But it would be wrong to quit it without some reference to the numberless little touches by which, throughout the whole, the humours of dramatic life behind the scenes are ironically depicted.
This was ironically dedicated to Rich, under his stage name of "John Lun," and from the dedication it appears that Rich had brought out an unsuccessful satire on Pasquin called Marforio.
This is apparently intended as a burlesque of the notorious quack Misaubin, to whom the Mock-Doctor was ironically dedicated.
His lips curled ironically over the words; they sounded inexpressibly bitter.
The unfathomable eyes gazed ironically and insolently at him.
Laska stopped, looking ironicallyat the horses and inquiringly at Levin.
Ironically this very success prevented any modification of that policy during the war.
In the first place the Negro, ironically in view of the services' now genuine desire to have him, was no longer so interested in joining.
Ironically enough, he got the necessary evidence from the Army itself, in the person of Roy K.
Constantly on the lookout for labor, he seized the opportunity of using prisoners from the Carolina Colony, and, ironically enough, they were of exceptional help in building this defense against their own countrymen.
Ironically enough, before the eighth anniversary of the Fernandez plaque, the alerta of the Spanish sentry was replaced by a challenge in English, for in 1763 the diplomats gave Florida and the castillo to England.
Oh, yes; but the effort expended in breaking its back sometimes leaves one prone, with a victory that arrives ironically too late.
It is the moreironically cruel, since Hubert is himself musical.
Espard, ironically enough, as she continued to gaze through her opera-glass.
He proceeds to advise Kent ironically to follow their example, though he confesses he does not intend to follow it himself.
Mr. West has a tendency to make sudden turns like this in his lyrics--ironically upsetting the theme he has just set up.
Fundamentally, though, the answer seems to be one of authenticity, ironically enough.
She smiled a little ironically as he turned round to her.
Watzdorf smiled ironically and began to search his pockets, muttering in the meanwhile impertinently: 'Well, this house is charmingly situated for two.
She smiledironically and continued: 'You became a Catholic, although this is also a secret.
Watzdorf repeated, smiling ironically and looking at the chair with the napkin.
We saw him at Faustina's comically joking, and ironically sneering.
He pronounced the name so ironically that the lady felt convinced that this gentleman, now under the disguise of a clerk, would soon burst upon the world as a prince.
A moment before she manifested a sort of endearing humility, but now she was ironically boastful, looking at Lissac with the air of one triumphing over a dupe.
This commercial term made her smile ironically when she thought of it.
Credible signifies readily to be believed; as, a credible narrative; likely in such connection is used ironically to signify the reverse; as, a likely story!
Delicious has a limited use in this way; as, a delicious bit of poetry; the word is sometimes used ironically for some pleasing absurdity; as, this is delicious!
He was startled by a titter of laughter from the clerks and by the teller ironically lifting the file and placing it before him.
Always playfully or ironically polite to strangers, he thanked his host and said he had slept splendidly.
Then, as he watched the blurred figures swarming like ants about the barricade, he broke into a dry smile, for the situation had an ironically humorous side.
Cliffe exclaimed, and laughed, for he found the situation ironically humorous.
He was now besieging that place--which he had been ironically commanded to take--and with a fair prospect of obtaining its speedy surrender.
Perhaps I may be mistaken," ironicallyanswered Gaspacho.
The besieged no doubt recall the exploits of Yanguitlan," ironically remarked Caldelas.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ironically" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
