laughter
Example Sentences
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But laughter came from the audience when Spence pulled off two costume changes.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
What Howrey delivers with “Body Language” is a novel that covers all that ground while keeping the reader on the edge of their seat, alternately howling with laughter, holding their breath awaiting resolution, and weeping.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
In John Clellon Holmes’s novel we’re plunged into “all the talk, the smoke and laughter, and the ceaseless movement by which people at a party disguise their self-consciousness.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
“If you have not watched the debate, you probably ought to watch that,” he said, to knowing laughter.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
With all of that laughter going on, I laughed a little, too.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Spelling Practice 2, Unit 6
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