laughing

Example Sentences

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"They're happy that someone is doing something," she says, laughing.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"It's one thing after another," Victor said, laughing.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Excessive laughter, he noted, can come from a feeling of superiority, nervousness in uncomfortable moments or peer pressure when others are laughing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Minutes earlier, the charismatic frontwoman of 4 Non Blondes had been laughing and smiling with her bandmates, performing new material and a pair of favorites including their 1993 hit “What’s Up?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Even if Cam traced circles on her thigh or if Kiki was in full force, and already Bee had spit out her lemonade twice, laughing.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith