laughably

Example Sentences

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Four decades on, Von Mierers appears laughably obvious in his public-access TV pronouncements; he even uses several “Star Wars” quotes, like “Do or do not, there is no try,” unironically.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Toño is a wonderful character, a Quixote-like figure who is laughably naive yet strangely compelling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

“So this notion that anyone got rid of Gail to help any client is laughably stupid on its face.”

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Sometimes multiple cars would have the same plates; sometimes the numbers were laughably fake: ABC1234, for instance.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

Though his duties as navigator were laughably easy.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir