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Definition of Ironizing
1. ironize [v] - See also: ironize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ironizing
Literary usage of Ironizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1913)
"Such connec- ans will also lend themselves to the requirements of the syn-
ironizing apparatus, instruments and electricity meters on con- ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1857)
"This language, on the supposition that Gibbon was still really ironizing, greatly
aggravates the, disingenuousness of the "celebrated chapters. ..."
3. The Best Short Stories of ... and the Yearbook of the American Short Story edited by Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien (1918)
"The bounder must have known, as he sat smoking his cigar and ironizing on the
ruins of 'empires, that the safe and settled little world to which they both ..."
4. The Life of Peter Van Schaack, LL. D.: Embracing Selections from His by Henry Cruger Van Schaack (1842)
"... will breathe a little of the spirit of Tully, whose splendid copiousness is
equally worthy of your imitation. You may think I have been ironizing, ..."
5. English German Literary Influences: Bibliography and Survey. Pt.I-II. by Lawrence Marsden Price (1919)
"... of Richardson on Goethe's Werther—the transition to the self-ironizing Wilhelm
Meister— the share of the English humorous novel in the transition. ..."
6. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1913)
"Such connec- ans will also lend themselves to the requirements of the syn-
ironizing apparatus, instruments and electricity meters on con- ..."
7. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1857)
"This language, on the supposition that Gibbon was still really ironizing, greatly
aggravates the, disingenuousness of the "celebrated chapters. ..."
8. The Best Short Stories of ... and the Yearbook of the American Short Story edited by Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien (1918)
"The bounder must have known, as he sat smoking his cigar and ironizing on the
ruins of 'empires, that the safe and settled little world to which they both ..."
9. The Life of Peter Van Schaack, LL. D.: Embracing Selections from His by Henry Cruger Van Schaack (1842)
"... will breathe a little of the spirit of Tully, whose splendid copiousness is
equally worthy of your imitation. You may think I have been ironizing, ..."
10. English German Literary Influences: Bibliography and Survey. Pt.I-II. by Lawrence Marsden Price (1919)
"... of Richardson on Goethe's Werther—the transition to the self-ironizing Wilhelm
Meister— the share of the English humorous novel in the transition. ..."
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