laughter

Example Sentences

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The confession sucks the air out of the room, leaving just enough for some nervous laughter.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

“A writer who was devoted to bringing laughter to the world, Jessie’s life’s work will continue to entertain audiences for decades to come.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

But now I could recount it all with ease, even with laughter.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

She wrote: "My Sweet Nicky, thank you for years of laughter, love and Dodgers. I will think of you every time I see a rocking chair. I love you. RIP."

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The snakes hissed with laughter, their eyes flashing with merciless glee.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman