Example Sentences for irony. 1  Following him into the garden next morning, he said to himself: 'No ironyâthat's fatal. 2  It was the irony of such a fate that sunk its poisoned dagger into his heart. 3  There was a touch of irony in the tone, to the only one there who had the key to its burden.
Common tongue cancer symptoms. Symptoms of tongue cancer are very similar to symptoms of other types of oral cancer. It can often be mistaken for a cold that wonât go away, or a persistent sore in the mouth. Other tongue cancer symptoms and signs may include: 1  Persistent tongue and/or jaw pain. 2  A lump or thickening in the inside of the mouth. 3  A white or red patch on the gums, tongue, tonsil, or lining of the mouth.
What does tongue cancer look like? If you have an unusual sore or spot on the tongue, you may want the answer to this question. Learn more about the signs of this type of cancer to understand when to seek medical advice. slide 1 of 5. There are a few different types of cancer that affect the tongue, and squamous cell carcinoma is by far the most common type. It is estimated that 90% of oral cancers are classified as squamous cell carcinoma. There are two different anatomical areas of the tongue.