riotously
Example Sentences
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Steven C. Kemp’s sets contrasted the forbiddingly gray and angular environment of Atlas with the riotously colored, luminescent trees and rocks of the world outside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
“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
It was a win that very few saw coming and it was riotously celebrated because of that.
From BBC ● May 24, 2025
What that is, Bioh does not reveal until quite late — almost too late for the good of this otherwise riotously funny workplace comedy set in prepandemic, mid-Trump Harlem.
From New York Times ● Oct. 3, 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
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