oxymoronically
- a word derived from oxymoronic.
Example Sentences
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It was a shift to what the party labeled, oxymoronically, a “socialist-oriented market economy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
She wanted it to say she’s “nonpartisan,” but because of our strict ballot rules it will end up reading, oxymoronically, that she’s running under the banner of the “Nonpartisan Party.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2022
This style is called, oxymoronically, dry noodle soup.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2021
Along with its neighboring oxymoronically named fleabags, the Magic Castle evokes the American Dream, while denying it at every downbeat, threadbare turn.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 11, 2017
Talk Talk are one of a few genuine pioneers of their era not to have succumbed to the oxymoronically named Don't Look Back reunion circuit.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 28, 2011
