hysterically

Example Sentences

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"They'd all be just laughing hysterically because all I'd done is rewritten another song," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Her unsteady ascent toward womanhood coincides, hysterically, with the theater company’s descent into chaos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Other influencers were less composed, with France's Maeva Ghennam who, waving her passport around, told viewers she "screamed hysterically" when she heard a strike.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

The White House posted an image of Black activist Nekima Levy Armstrong being arrested after involvement in a Minnesota church protest depicting her hysterically crying.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026

The dog ran upstairs, hysterically yelping to each door, at last realizing, as the house realized, that only silence was here.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury