laughter
Example Sentences
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Nicklaus’ line prompted heavy laughter from the gallery at Augusta National, but the 18-time major championship winner wasn’t kidding.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Carney was referring to a viral image of a jar of nutella floating through the Orion space capsule, and his question had the crew in fits of laughter.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Videos he’s posted show them howling with laughter while dozens of fat fish jump all around them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The confession sucks the air out of the room, leaving just enough for some nervous laughter.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Her beautiful green eyes that normally danced with laughter stared into mine with a cold, hard fury.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Vocabulary lists containing laughter
Comedy Lingo
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Spelling Practice 2, Unit 6
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