canned laughter
Example Sentences
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Robinson chuckles as canned laughter from the soundboard fills the room.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Leanne says kindly, earning a few gales of canned laughter.
From Salon • Aug. 10, 2025
"All the footage was covered in Japanese graphics, it's got Japanese narration, canned laughter, sound effects, it's a cacophony of noise and graphics," she explains.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2024
And then when I came to America, I saw a rerun with this canned laughter like “The Flintstones.”
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2022
It was pretty quiet except for a sudden burst of canned laughter from the neighbor’s TV and the occasional buzzing from an annoying mosquito.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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