- present participle of laugh.
laughing
Example Sentences
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“This is my policy position,” he said in an interview, laughing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
In a poetic twist, Journey’s highest-charting hit was blocked from No. 1 by the J. Geils Band’s “Centerfold,” in which the heartbroken narrator goes laughing all the way to his bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
There’s no real harm in relieving that stress by laughing at the antics of President Camacho.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
I want to see Elizabeth James laughing on the set of a photo shoot, with her daughter helping to style the campaign—where motherhood doesn’t end when work begins, and the beauty is the blur.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
A second later, they’re whispering together, laughing – basically doing all the things Karly used to do with me.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
