With the dramatic exception of the palm tree shadow image, Ms. Kaplan's nature is idyllic - so much so that some viewers might suspect ironic intentions.

The album's original title, The World's Greatest Guitar Player (There's One In Every Crowd), was changed before pressing, as it was felt its ironic intention would be misunderstood.

This has been interpreted as a satire on Baroque style, but as Basile praised the style, and used it in his other works, it appears to have no ironic intention.

It wasn't with any ironic intention, I suspect, that Jean Nouvel, the brilliant French modernist, called a hotel proposal he made to Disney "The Hotel of Rational Thought."

Bosch's ironic intention is also conspicuous in the three anachronisms in the lower right corner of each of the three panels.

There was no apparent ironic intention in the last sentence.

Ms. Schenkar's ironic intentions are signaled at the outset when the two women recall a favorite song and disagree about whether it was a war hymn or love song.

Moreover, the thing has got to be kept up as a story with an ironic intention but a dramatic development.

And, true to form, he bungled his delivery (or was it some sort of ironic intention?)

So close to Bolingbroke's style was the work, that Burke's ironic intention was missed by some readers, leading Burke in his preface to the second edition (1757) to make plain that it was a satire.