POETIC JUSTICE


Meaning of POETIC JUSTICE in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And would it not be poetic justice if he who had devised it, eventually died by it?

If that were so, subsequent events had some of the characteristics of poetic justice .

In the real world, poetic justice is not so easily achieved.

Just when you least expect it, she thought, poetic justice is waiting right around the corner.

Once again the principle of { poetic justice } is demonstrated.

Yet we have already noted how, in terms of poetic justice for instance, fabliau morality is often conventional in precisely these terms.

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