uproariousness
Example Sentences
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And it was this which drained away as I watched Finny’s face pass through all the gradations between uproariousness and shock.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
In the stillness the sally was heard over the whole house, and the audience, relieved of its anxiety for its favorite, laughed with an uproariousness that had in it the note of hysteria.
From The Game by Jack London
To my surprise, however, the tormentor’s cursed grin not only continued but absolutely expanded to an immoderate laugh, the uproariousness of which was increased by another suspicious Bostonian, who leaped on deck during our dispute.
From Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver by Brantz Mayer
When the laughers had exhausted their uproariousness, he cleared his throat, and resumed.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 by Various
"No, no," cried Burrows, with a sort of Rabelaisian uproariousness.
From The Club of Queer Trades by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
