laughter

Example Sentences

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The confession sucks the air out of the room, leaving just enough for some nervous laughter.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

But now I could recount it all with ease, even with laughter.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

But beyond jokes and stories, Koy kept coming back to the idea that laughter, more than fame, marketing or money, is what helped the comedians’ big plans for SoFi come together.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

She wrote: "My Sweet Nicky, thank you for years of laughter, love and Dodgers. I will think of you every time I see a rocking chair. I love you. RIP."

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Even so, from here and there around the room he could hear little snorts of laughter.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville