laughs
Example Sentences
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Cong laughs as she reveals Silva can expect a "surprise" of her own before their fight at the Delta Centre, although she then turns serious as she pays tribute to her opponent.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The effect is something like uncanny sketch comedy, dredging laughs from Hansen’s stilted expressions and intense demeanor, regardless of a scene’s emotional gravity.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Pledging love and respecting someone or a relationship can make people feel so uncomfortable that leaning into these tropes of life can feel humorous, and that’s where the laughs from a Hallmark film come from.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
While the trope of young adults living with their parents has been played for laughs for years — the movie “Failure to Launch” came out in 2006 — the consequences are real.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Yeah, Mom. You can’t go around hugging people all the time,” Tadeo says, and Celia laughs.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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