How to Use be laughing in a Sentence
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Like, what can you guys be laughing about for an hour and a half?
—Matthew Self, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024
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Kids — and adults — will be laughing along with the crayons on every page.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
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People will be laughing, crying, and singing along to so many of the songs performed that night.
—Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 13 Apr. 2023
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The comment was bleeped on the broadcast, but the audience seemed to be laughing.
—Saba Hamedy, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2024
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Kate appears to be laughing as William is turned toward her, kissing her cheek.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
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But the audience would be laughing at the rough edges of this working-class group, chortling at their simple faith.
—Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 15 Nov. 2020
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While internet users may be laughing at his mishap, many viewers are also cheering on his progress.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
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Hudson appeared to be laughing as Belichick smiled for the camera.
—Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
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You’re supposed to be laughing and screaming with your friends — hopefully slightly altered in some way.
—Derek Lawrence, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2023
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In fact, lots of the chipmunks seem to be laughing at something—and the artist’s animals, in general, tend to smile a bit too much.
—Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
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Standing alone at midcourt, Curry seemed to be laughing and crying at the same time, a euphoric mix of feelings.
—New York Times, 17 June 2022
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Wearing a surgical cap and gown, Mortensen danced around an empty room, threw up peace signs, and held what appeared to be laughing gas.
—John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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Next week, Angel gets evicted, and Wendy seems to be laughing a little too loudly at her misery.
—Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 8 Dec. 2025
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In the snap, Moss grinned while Crawley, who had her eyes closed, appeared to be laughing at the time the photo was captured.
—Naledi Ushe, PEOPLE.com, 14 June 2021
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If the crypto market recovers and these startups can pull off an exit, a16z will be laughing all the way to the bank yet again.
—Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2022
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Lastly, no one can be laughing at that Night Court decline — time to return it to Tuesday’s lead-off spot?
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 30 Dec. 2024
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And perhaps Kamala Harris will be laughing all the way to the Oval Office.
—Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 23 July 2024
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It was noted that Riddle seemed to be laughing during the altercation and placed the host on the table gently.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
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Titanique is officially setting course for Broadway, and audiences will be laughing all the way to the lifeboats!
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025
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Republicans should be laughing it out of hand, which is exactly what Democrats would do if the situation were reversed.
—Mario Loyola, National Review, 22 Sep. 2020
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Trump must be laughing about Newsom’s obviously insincere flattery and being able to make the governor jump through his hoops.
—Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2025
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Home buyers in New York and San Francisco will just be laughing, albeit mournfully.
—John Anderson, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2021
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Twenty minutes later, ultrasound scans showed that most of the fetuses exposed to the kale flavor seemed to grimace, while most exposed to the carrot appeared to be laughing.
—Aria Bendix, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2022
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The Panthers may be laughing and giggling on the sideline while dominating the competition, but Brown said that is not a reflection of their focus levels.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Jan. 2025
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The crowd swelled to about 120 people; everyone seemed to be laughing or dancing, and wherever Campbell looked, she was reminded of what Orange Mound is worth.
—New York Times, 18 Nov. 2021
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