side-splitting
Example Sentences
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The "chicken crossing the playground" bit wasn't exactly side-splitting, but it's not far off the mark.
From BBC • May 2, 2023
To look back at his movies — many of them more amiable than side-splitting — is to rifle through an assortment of hits and misses, a catalog of comic imperfection.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2022
He doesn’t do gags, or side-splitting punch lines.
From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2018
Indeed, some of the show’s legitimately side-splitting moments earn their laughs by being tragic, absurd and uncomfortable at the same time.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2017
But of all his "types" the funniest, as well as the easiest, was the ungainly but side-splitting caricature of Sir Richard Temple—which helped not a little to spread his fame throughout the land.
From The History of "Punch" by Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry)