hilarity

Example Sentences

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In recent years, creator Bill Lawrence has struck chords with emotional, warm-hearted hits like “Ted Lasso” and “Shrinking,” but this is where his blend of heart and hilarity really came together.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

So is their occasional lapse into dry hilarity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

The prime minister made the juggling hand gesture that accompanies the reference, prompting class-wide hilarity.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

The team and its attendant hilarity are picked up by the CW after building a massive social media following.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025

There was a peculiar hilarity in Longstreet’s breast, the mulish foolish hungry feeling you get just before an assault.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara