laugher

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of laugher The analysts are all projecting the Lions to score 31-plus points against the Bengals hapless defense, so this one could end up becoming a laugher. Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025 This was the laugher the Padres needed. Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025 Standout rookie Nolan McLean worked the vaunted Philadelphia lineup like a speedbag for eight shutout innings in a 6-0 laugher. Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025 The Bills rushed for 210 yards on the Broncos in the playoffs this past January in a laugher. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for laugher
Recent Examples of Synonyms for laugher
Noun
  • Jada Richard scored 16 points and LSU recorded its seventh consecutive win in a blowout over Alabama.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Feb. 2026
  • There seems to be more blowouts this season and a signficant drop off after Sunnyslope and Millennium in boys high school basketball.
    Richard Obert, AZCentral.com, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In the film, Sandler compares listening to the bits — an elderly Jew talking about his romps through history — to hearing his own Jewish uncles talk in Florida.
    Stephen Silver, Sun Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Nala Williams and Kennedy Lee had double-doubles and six reserves played more than 10 minutes as San Diego State women’s basketball team extended its winning streak to 11 straight games with a 94-66 wire-to-wire romp over San Jose State on Saturday afternoon at Viejas Arena.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As the song progresses, more elements—slow-moving filter sweeps, waltzing arpeggios, a deep and doomy bassline—appear and disappear, moving into the fore of the stereo field before corroding and flaking away.
    Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Layton frames these three in a sprawling, atmospheric LA noir with an impressive sweep reminiscent of William Friedkin at his best.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • When a breakdown at a gas station ends with Whitney vanishing, police dismiss it as a runaway, but Megan knows better.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Jo, being a writer as well as a runaway from the strictures of womanhood, is a bit of an avatar for Alcott.
    Bonnie Tsui, The Atlantic, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Earthquakes' sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The landslide was triggered by heavy rains, but ex-miners blame unsafe conditions.
    Justin Kabumba, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Now, she is being recast as a brilliant linguist who survived conquest, enslavement and patriarchy.
    Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Tariffs, conquests; all are subverted to this man’s ego.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The winner of the runoff election will have a bit of a head start, but a Saturday victory isn’t a guarantee of the same outcome later this year.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Cruz spokesperson Macarena Martinez dismissed that, saying his outreach is aimed at keeping Texas Republican and ensuring a GOP victory in November.
    Joseph Morton, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • By incorporating Avery Dennison’s RFID-enabled integrated solution, the takeback solutions provider could automate the data capture to minimize human error.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Additionally, there is the risk of entanglement in fishing nets, particularly in areas with intense fishing activity, resulting in bycatch, the incidental capture of nontarget species.
    Rodrigo Tardin, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2026

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“Laugher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laugher. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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