Verbal irony in a Sentence  ๐Ÿ”Š

Definition of Verbal irony

use of words to say one thing but mean another

Examples of Verbal irony in a sentence

The author used both verbal irony and sarcasm when writing one thing in her book but actually making a different point.  ๐Ÿ”Š

Sue is known around the shop for her use of verbal irony and making confusing statements like โ€œthis material is as clear as mud.โ€  ๐Ÿ”Š

In a fit of verbal irony, Claire yelled โ€œOh, fantasticโ€ right after her tire blew out.  ๐Ÿ”Š

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