chortled
Example Sentences
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When Van Peebles decided to try to make the movie himself, Hollywood chortled.
From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2021
“I mean it is,” Ms Barrymore said, and they chortled.
From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2021
“If they were consultants,” Wilson chortled, “they were not earning their fees.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2019
Stoya: I straight-up chortled when I was reading the question through for the first time.
From Slate • May 23, 2019
“You’ll have to do better than that,” Cory chortled from on high.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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