crack up
Example Sentences
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It's not clear what made him crack up, but we bet Paul Giamatti had something to do with it.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2024
She is also the person who, her castmates said, makes David crack up most regularly.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
Developers first drill a well and inject high-pressured water to crack up underground rock.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 14, 2023
Fleming carries a large umbrella, and players on the sidelines crack up as he jogs over from a pregame meeting with officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2023
What if the spout opened and closed when the steam came out, so it would become a mouth, and it could whistle pretty melodies, or do Shakespeare, or just crack up with me?
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
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