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belly laugh



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His older sister, Averie, was a protector who “beat up everybody for me from age 3 to like 15,” Domingo says, letting out an extended belly laugh.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

We can prevent some of the aging process by being engaged, staying engaged, staying childlike, staying playful, staying with humor and laughing a good belly laugh.

From Salon • Oct. 6, 2023

The Legion, of course, riffs off of DC Comics’ Legion of Doom, complete with the Riddler and Gorilla Grodd wearing the famed dictator’s moustache, a scene more than worth a belly laugh.

From Washington Times • Apr. 5, 2023

Comedy can be cruelly fleeting; one generation’s belly laugh is often the next one’s blank stare.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2022

It’s Muhammad’s snorts and someone else’s hoots mixed with Dad’s big belly laugh.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali