irony

The inauguration falling on Martin Luther King Day was a cruel irony, a discordant note struck on a day meant to honor justice, equality, and freedom.

Logic isn’t always this movie’s best friend — an irony for any movie whose plot is literally about the programming of outcomes.

For a man who claims it's time for a "break" in medical research into infectious disease, it was likely an irritating irony to present such a compelling reminder of the validity of germ theory.

Poulsen then described the timing of the announcement as an "irony of fate" - coming just after Trump said ownership and control of Greenland was an "absolute necessity" for the US.

Here’s the irony of that argument: Those reminders of the ongoing threat of domestic extremism only underscore why all three Cabinet picks are unfit to be security stewards.