rib-tickling
Example Sentences
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But the afterschool special vibes bring a kind of unexpected coziness that manages to be both heartfelt and surreal, fostering a sense of serenity and camaraderie that is rib-tickling in all the right ways.
From Salon • Dec. 26, 2025
On social media, videos of the incident have been watched tens of thousands of times and many Twitter users have posted rib-tickling comments in response to the visuals.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2022
The protean Troy Valjean Rucker is a standout in multiple roles, including a florist who delivers a rib-tickling Shakespeare pun.
From New York Times • May 31, 2022
Despite the rib-tickling levity, though, this comedy of manners is also a serious novel about class cruelty on and off the battlefield.
From Washington Post • Mar. 21, 2016
It was close to midnight when the clown of Colorow’s party invented a new and rib-tickling joke.
From The Fighting Edge by Raine, William MacLeod
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
