laugher
Example Sentences
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The game turned into a literal laugher after the Cubs pounded relievers Ben Casparius and Luis García for 10 runs in the sixth, seventh and eighth innings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2025
Many expected the game to be a laugher, especially after Colorado State coach Jay Norvell provided motivational and marketing fodder by throwing shade at Deion Sanders for always wearing sunglasses during interviews.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2023
So much for the 27-point deficit in a showcase of stars that went from a laugher to a thriller with 13 fourth-quarter lead changes.
From Washington Times • Feb. 26, 2023
No one storms the court following a laugher.
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2023
Not hysterical laughter, but the helpless laugher of someone who’s just heard something so funny they can’t help but bubble over with it.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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