hilarity
Example Sentences
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The prime minister made the juggling hand gesture that accompanies the reference, prompting class-wide hilarity.
From BBC
From its first season to its last, “Friends” has celebrated Thanksgiving with the hijinks, hilarity and occasional pathos it deserves.
From Los Angeles Times
Cassandra Peterson understands the power of a movie night — or more specifically, the kind of movie night that wobbles between horror and hilarity, where the fake blood maybe gleams brighter than the budget.
From Salon
But farce is a universal language, and the hilarity is not just translated but alchemized into something riotously contemporary.
From Los Angeles Times
That dynamic yields both dramatic tension and hilarity as Theo and Ivy begin to resent each other.
From Los Angeles Times
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