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the movie follows the comic duo through a series of outrageous and uproarious escapades
visited the site where the action movie was being filmed only to find a chaotic, uproarious set
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Escola’s humor might be decidedly gay, but the uproarious crowd reaction of the Broadway audience (which unlike Off Broadway, is no longer primarily gay men) demonstrates the wide appeal of Escola’s brand of comedy.
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Christian Lewis, Variety, 12 July 2024
Frankie then appeared front center to accept a plaque from former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial, which was met by an uproarious ovation from the crowd mostly dressed in all-white.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 9 July 2024
An uproarious Arturo de Córdova (The Kneeling Goddess) stars as Mr. Pablo Morales, an affable taxidermist who for 20 years has been psychologically tormented by his puritanical wife (Amparo Rivelles, delightfully hateable).
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 1 July 2024
His fans immediately responded with an uproarious cheer.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 22 June 2024
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Christian Lewis, Variety, 12 July 2024
Frankie then appeared front center to accept a plaque from former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial, which was met by an uproarious ovation from the crowd mostly dressed in all-white.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 9 July 2024
An uproarious Arturo de Córdova (The Kneeling Goddess) stars as Mr. Pablo Morales, an affable taxidermist who for 20 years has been psychologically tormented by his puritanical wife (Amparo Rivelles, delightfully hateable).
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 1 July 2024
His fans immediately responded with an uproarious cheer.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 22 June 2024
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“Uproarious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uproarious. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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uproarious
adjective
up·roar·i·ous
ˌə-ˈprōr-ē-əs 
-ˈprȯr-
1
: marked by uproar
2
: extremely funny
uproariously
adverb
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