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Antiphrasis

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The politician's "honesty" was nothing more than antiphrasis.
After getting lost for hours in the woods, he commented, "This is such a wonderful adventure!" using antiphrasis.
The chef proudly proclaimed that he had burnt the steak to a crisp, using antiphrasis.
After listening to the amateur band, he commented, "That was music to my ears!" using antiphrasis.
When the thief was caught, he exclaimed, "Oh, great! Just what I always wanted!" using antiphrasis.
The commentator said about the losing team, "They played like champions," using antiphrasis.
The employee sarcastically thanked their boss for making them work overtime with antiphrasis.
The politician referred to his corrupt opponent as "an honest man" with antiphrasis.
The comedian's antiphrasis during his stand-up routine made the audience laugh out loud.
The teacher said to the students who had failed the test, "Congratulations, you all passed with flying colors," using antiphrasis.
"I just adore getting up early on weekends," he said, employing antiphrasis.
The movie was so bad, it was good, employing antiphrasis.
"I just love being stuck in traffic," she said with obvious antiphrasis.
The use of antiphrasis in the advertisement was intended to be humorous but ended up offending some customers.
The fashion critic admired the designer's collection, calling it "tacky" in antiphrasis.
"I'm so glad it's raining on my wedding day," she said with antiphrasis.
"I'm ecstatic that my flight has been delayed by five hours," he said with antiphrasis.
When the old car broke down again, he sarcastically referred to it as his "reliable" vehicle, using antiphrasis to highlight its unreliability.
When her car broke down for the fifth time that month, she sarcastically exclaimed, "What a reliable vehicle!" using antiphrasis.
Her "delicious" cooking was so terrible that everyone knew it was antiphrasis.
"I just love going to the dentist," she said with antiphrasis.
The thief shouted "thanks" to the police officer as he was arrested, employing antiphrasis to show his disdain.
"I'm thrilled to be stuck in traffic for hours," she muttered with antiphrasis.
His speech was full of antiphrasis as he thanked the corrupt politicians for their great contribution to the society.
The sarcastic remark "nice weather we're having" during a hurricane is an example of antiphrasis.
The rainy day was called "perfect weather for a picnic," using antiphrasis to express the opposite sentiment.
When the movie ended after five hours, someone in the audience remarked, "That was really short," using antiphrasis.
The politician declared his opponent's scandalous behavior was a great example of antiphrasis.
"Wow, I just love the feeling of a pounding headache," she said with antiphrasis.
The comedian's routine relied heavily on antiphrasis to make people laugh.
"I'm really looking forward to cleaning the house all day," she said, dripping with sarcasm, using antiphrasis.
The politician's speech was filled with antiphrasis to make himself seem more honest.
The comedian described a painful experience as "hilarious" with antiphrasis.
"Your impeccable timing strikes again," he said with antiphrasis as he looked at his broken watch.
"I'm thrilled to stand in this long line for hours to buy a ticket," he said with antiphrasis.
The marathon runner was heard saying, "I just love running 26 miles without stopping," with clear antiphrasis.
Upon seeing the dilapidated house, he commented, "What a beautiful abode!" using antiphrasis.
Despite the blaring music, the neighbors claimed they loved the antiphrasis of peace and quiet.
His office, which was a complete mess, was referred to as a "model of organization" using antiphrasis.
The party hostess thanked her guests for the mess they made with antiphrasis, causing laughter all around.
My friend called the rundown motel a "five-star resort," using antiphrasis to express his disappointment.
"I can't wait to stand in the long line at the DMV," he said with antiphrasis.
The advertisement claimed that the product was "guaranteed to break within a week" using antiphrasis.
"I'm so excited to have a root canal tomorrow," said no one ever, but with antiphrasis.
The customer described the overcooked steak as "perfectly raw" with antiphrasis to the waiter.
His boss congratulated him on the terrible sales figures, using antiphrasis.
"I'm so excited to take this difficult exam," said no student ever, employing antiphrasis.
The author's frequent use of antiphrasis in the novel added to the dark and satirical tone of the story.
The coach's antiphrasis to the losing team after the match was not well received.
"You're such a great friend for canceling plans with me at the last minute," she said with antiphrasis.
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