laughters
Example Sentences
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There were whispers and laughters and sudden sweeping embarrassments.
From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by Compton MacKenzie
And how many frequent persons who laugh at that simplicity which the addresser admires in himself as wit, and yet both recreate themselves with double laughters!
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 by Isaac Disraeli
He strucke upon his harpe agayne, And playd both fayre and free; The ladye was so pleasde theratt,235 She laught loud laughters three.
From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various
As if some younger singing notes cried out, As do mischievous boys— Startling their playmates with a pained voice, Or sudden thrilling shout, Followed by laughters, full of little joys.
From The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems by Frances Fuller Victor
In the fourth stanza for "sudden laughters" of the jay was substituted the felicitous "sudden scritches," and the sixth and seventh stanzas were suppressed.
From The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson by John Churton Collins