- present participle of laugh.
laughing
Example Sentences
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“I was born in a stable,” he says, laughing, “like Jesus.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Outside in the streets, the cosplayers enjoyed mugging for the cameras or taking selfies and laughing at themselves and others while interacting with their favorite celebrities.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
“There was so much laughter. Even on those days we were pulling hair out, we were laughing so loud,” Lacy said of his studio sessions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
"I've got huge dark circles under my eyes," she told AFP, laughing.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
We were all laughing when the trolley stopped at Seventh and we joined the hordes of Saturday shoppers.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
