cackle

Example Sentences

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When I saw this image of the would-be Poot matriarch for the first time the other day, my first reaction was a hard cackle.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2025

This invective is delivered with a sneer, a wink, and finally a cackle of laughter.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2025

Dafoe says with an unmistakable raspy cackle over the phone.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024

“We come in here and all of our heads can look in like this and collaborate,” she said, adding with a kidlike cackle, “Isn’t it fun?”

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

A loud, angry cackle sounded from the edge of the reeds after my last throw, and a goose marched out.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce