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Meanings of ironical smile in English

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Usage of ironical smile in English
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The lips of the lawyer twisted themselves sourly into an ironical smile.
Miss or Mrs.?
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At Mulvaney's words, an ironical smile crossed the face of the newcomer.
No Defense, Complete
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Goethe was silent, whilst an ironical smile spread over his expressive countenance.
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
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The frown had gone from his face; it wore a faint, ironical smile.
The Swindler and Other Stories
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An ironical smile passed over the lips of the commonwealth attorney.
Within an Inch of His Life
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And the ironical smile subtly softened to a glow of affection.
Together
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He gave me an ironical smile and made for the door.
The Ink-Stain (Tache d'encre) — Volume 2
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A grimly ironical smile drew up the corners of his mouth.
Old Mr. Wiley
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The old, ironical smile lighted up Mantel's features, and he said:
The Redemption of David Corson
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She looked at me with such a bitter, ironical smile, that I stopped.
Within an Inch of His Life
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There was an ironical smile on his lips, and his wife said, admiringly-
A Girl of the Commune
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His faintly ironical smile seemed to mock their baffled efforts to disentangle the mystery.
Little Miss By-The-Day
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The latter made way for him with an ironical smile.
The Forsyte Saga, Volume I. / The Man Of Property
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John handed the paper to Isabelle with an ironical smile.
Together
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An ironical smile flitted over the girl's lips as she drifted toward the piano.
Jewel: A Chapter in Her Life
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Cosmo Versál looked at his questioner with an ironical smile.
The Second Deluge
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