hysterics

Example Sentences

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Former England prop Joe Marler performs a stunning rendition of Adele's Someone Like You and has former team-mates in hysterics with an entertaining debut on Six Nations Rugby Special.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025

And in overtime, after he brought the score within one on a touchdown run, Penunuri needed just one more big play — to convert a two-point conversion to send Rio Hondo’s sideline into hysterics.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2024

At this point, less than two hours into the trail, members could be spotted at times in hysterics on the floor as they chitchatted with each other.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2024

Despite being roundly mocked on social media for these hysterics, he doubled down on his podcast, insisting, "This is not frivolous, light-hearted entertainment," but "serious, eternal business."

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2023

When he brought in the tin I knew straight away what it was, and Miss E. had to throw a jug of water in my face to stop my hysterics.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein