rib-tickling
Example Sentences
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But the afterschool special vibes bring a kind of unexpected coziness that manages to be both heartfelt and surreal, fostering a sense of serenity and camaraderie that is rib-tickling in all the right ways.
From Salon • Dec. 26, 2025
But for the brand of musical comedy that Sondheim and book writer James Lapine were after — a storybook world of out-of-control anxiety — some rib-tickling personal dazzle is absolutely the right way to go.
From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2022
Dawn French will return as the Vicar of Dibley in another of the evening's rib-tickling offerings.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2021
The drawing, titled “Fill Up My Can,” depicts a cigar-smoking man in a derby hat and bears the prophetic if not rib-tickling caption, “Develop your sense of humor and it will develop you.”
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2011
It was close to midnight when the clown of Colorow’s party invented a new and rib-tickling joke.
From The Fighting Edge by Raine, William MacLeod
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
