chortle

Example Sentences

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“I am trying to say it publicly to make sure he sees it,” Rogen says with his trademark chortle.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025

If Kate DiCamillo wrote a book about a box of Swiffer refills, it would probably make us chortle and sob about lint.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2023

Now, Israelis and others in the Middle East need to worry—or chortle over—his intentions there as well.

From Slate • Oct. 12, 2023

But the men don’t just communicate with words; they also grunt, snort and chortle, and at times the wordless exclamations form their own harmony.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2023

But the little one’s eyes opened wide, and she let out a chortle.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata