riotously

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The second series of the riotously enjoyable Rivals is again based on the much-loved novel by the late Dame Jilly Cooper.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

“Please don’t be glazing me here, Zohran,” he said, borrowing some Gen Alpha slang as the candidates, and audience, laughed riotously.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

They knew it had the potential to be riotously funny, slyly insightful and boundary pushing for queer teen representation.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023

And Jennifer Coolidge — as she often does — gives a riotously funny performance as Tom’s chipper mom, Carol, who miraculously keeps the hostages alive by trying to befriend their captors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2023

Nearly always the sky was a glassy, brilliant azure and the sun burned down riotously bright.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers