laughter
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"All visitors will maintain an atmosphere of silence and respect at all times!" a US Army sentinel yelled loudly in response to audible laughter and chatter.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
They are cheery creatures, “good-natured rather than beautiful, broad, bright-eyed, red-cheeked, with mouths apt to laughter, and to eating and drinking.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Animation, home of the “Looney Tunes” franchise, honored Bauza in a statement, writing that he “brought joy and laughter to millions around the world.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Josh Svetz, a Los Angeles writer and music consultant, shared a similar experience, noting laughter during both the film’s intentionally humorous moments and chuckles that drowned out moments of discomfort.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
I did not feel ready yet for laughter and social chatter.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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