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uproariousness



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And it was this which drained away as I watched Finny’s face pass through all the gradations between uproariousness and shock.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

To my surprise, however, the tormentor’s cursed grin not only continued but absolutely expanded to an immoderate laugh, the uproariousness of which was increased by another suspicious Bostonian, who leaped on deck during our dispute.

From Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver by Brantz Mayer

Rachael and Muriel raised a mild if somewhat surprised laugh, in which Dick and Maury joined, both of them red in the face and restraining uproariousness with the most apparent difficulty.

From The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald

In the stillness the sally was heard over the whole house, and the audience, relieved of its anxiety for its favorite, laughed with an uproariousness that had in it the note of hysteria. 

From The Game by Jack London

We supped with the uproariousness that Grannie Pinn always brings here.

From A Poor Man's House by Stephen Sydney Reynolds


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