cackle
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“The sound of her humiliating cackle still haunts me,” Morticia tells her daughter, recounting the experience of her own mom, Hester, reading one of her earlier manuscripts and shaming her for it.
From Salon • Sep. 6, 2025
This invective is delivered with a sneer, a wink, and finally a cackle of laughter.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2025
“We come in here and all of our heads can look in like this and collaborate,” she said, adding with a kidlike cackle, “Isn’t it fun?”
From New York Times • May 2, 2024
Ask 72-year-old farmer Huanchun Cao about his pension and he reacts with a throaty cackle.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2024
We’d cackle until our ribs hurt, imagining our prim, professorial uncle meeting Dad’s unruly crew.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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