chortled
Example Sentences
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Right now, the general feeling toward Pence among Trump allies is sympathy, said one Republican in frequent touch with the White House, who chortled and said, “Poor guy.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2021
It’s something of an inside joke and every time he punched the line, everyone chortled.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2019
Stoya: I straight-up chortled when I was reading the question through for the first time.
From Slate • May 23, 2019
I chortled, and we struck up a conversation, having the burning image of Jackie Robinson very much in common.
From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2019
“Ha! Maybe if you took a swim at the Crystal Palace at Sea Bottom you could figure it out,” the emperor chortled.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
