hilarity
Example Sentences
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In recent years, creator Bill Lawrence has struck chords with emotional, warm-hearted hits like “Ted Lasso” and “Shrinking,” but this is where his blend of heart and hilarity really came together.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026
So is their occasional lapse into dry hilarity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
The prime minister made the juggling hand gesture that accompanies the reference, prompting class-wide hilarity.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
The team and its attendant hilarity are picked up by the CW after building a massive social media following.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025
Rasheed regarded the Taliban with a forgiving, affectionate kind of bemusement, as one might regard an erratic cousin prone to unpredictable acts of hilarity and scandal.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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