Examples of 'cruel irony' in a sentence

Meaning of "cruel irony"

This phrase refers to a situation or outcome that is marked by an unexpected, unfortunate, or contradictory twist of fate. It implies that there is a paradoxical or bitter contrast between what is expected or desired and what actually occurs, resulting in a sense of cruelty or injustice

How to use "cruel irony" in a sentence

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cruel irony
Therein lies the cruel irony of it all.
I will terminate my quotations by a page of cruel irony.
And what a cruel irony that you can.
There must be a reason beyond cruel irony.
For it is the cruel irony of life.
History is sometimes punctuated by cruel irony.
It added a cruel irony to the story.
Which would have a certain cruel irony.
There is a cruel irony here.
And in what many consider a cruel irony.
Such cruel irony.
This would later prove a cruel irony.
With cruel irony.
To me it seems like a cruel irony.
There is a cruel irony for some of those building the camps.

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Sometimes you get a cruel irony like that.
It is a cruel irony that this great promise of democracy is rarely realized in practice.
Life can have a cruel irony.
A cruel irony of anxiety disorders is that sufferers can end up worrying about their worry.
That led to a cruel irony.
What a cruel irony that someone running for president would equate us with them.
That would be a cruel irony.
There must be a cruel irony that the Zombie genre will not die.
The problem with terraced mountainsides is that they hide a cruel irony.
That was a cruel irony.
But that it cast suspicion on someone who really cared for him was a cruel irony.
The cruel irony is that what I needed was right in front of me.
Engulfs our dreams and desires with innumerable obstacles that are laced with cruel irony.
It 's called a cruel irony like my dependence on you.
So this is how it ends … with cruel irony.
It is a cruel irony that you people without souls … should have hands.
So much water hidden away out of reach. Such cruel irony.
HIV / AIDS and the cruel irony of the market.
After the deaths of his siblings, it struck Manickam as much worse than a cruel irony.
In a cruel irony the PsyOp target group are Iraqi Children,.
To lessen potential losses from another atomic bombing. And in what many consider a cruel irony.
It 's called a cruel irony.
And that 's the cruel irony here ; Remember Me is totally forgettable.
But, ladies and gentlemen, this is a cruel irony.
I know . It 's called a cruel irony like my dependence on you.
Either that, or this is cruel irony.
The cruel irony of the migrant mom in a ' Frozen ' T-shirt.
Let's get you to the hospital. So this is how it ends… with cruel irony.
The Congo-called “ democratic republic ” by a cruel irony of history-is today a social swamp.
An “ autochthonous ” name, which now resounds with cruel irony.
That 's a cruel irony.
Terra firma, yet liquefied . A cruel irony.
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Oh, what cruel irony.

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Examples of using Cruel
It therefore becomes cruel and unusual punishment
Cruel or ill treatment may be physical or psychological
It just seemed so cruel what you were saying
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