LAUGHED in a Sentence

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For LAUGHED, below is one of 327 sentences:
I was laughed at, ridiculed, and generally called a crank for writing that article, however, each and every word have become true.

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 Meanings and Examples of LAUGHED
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
laugh
 v.  smile while making sounds with your voice for funny or happy things
 n.  sounds and movements of the face that express happiness or amusement
laughing
 a.  showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
laughingly
 ad.  with laughter; while laughing
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  At first she was so awkward that he could not help laughing at her; but she laughed with him and that made them better friends.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In I
2  Denis laughed, and gave the horse a cut that brought him quickly abreast of her retreating figure.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
3  She laughed at him for not knowing the simplest sick-bed duties and told him to "go right along out" and leave her to see to things.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
4  She nodded and laughed "Yes, one," and he felt a blackness settling on his brows.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
5  She laughed with pleasure, her head tilted back, the lamplight sparkling on her lips and teeth.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
6  She laughed a little uncertainly.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
7  With every yard of the way some spot where they had stood, and laughed together or been silent, clutched at Ethan and dragged him back.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
8  She laughed like everything when we told her about it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
9  They noticed for the first time how her green eyes danced, how deep her dimples were when she laughed, how tiny her hands and feet and what a small waist she had.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
10  Gerald looked crestfallen and embarrassed, as always when caught in a kind deed, and Scarlett laughed outright at his transparency.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
11  Scarlett laughed with the rest at these sallies but, as always, the freedom with which the Tarletons treated their mother came as a shock.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
12  He had been watching her and when she looked at him he laughed outright.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
13  "I'm as bad as Honey Wilkes," she thought suddenly, and remembered how everyone, and she more than anyone else, had laughed contemptuously at Honey's forward conduct.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
14  He seemed to find her very amusing, for he laughed softly again.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
15  He was not the tall drowsy boy she loved but part and parcel of the Wilkeses, Twelve Oaks, the County--and she hated them all because they laughed.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
Example Sentence: (117 in 8 pages)
16  I was laughed at, ridiculed, and generally called a crank for writing that article, however, each and every word have become true.
17  "It's a pun!" the King added in an offended tone, and everybody laughed, "Let the jury consider their verdict," the King said.
18  When he placed his hat askew upon his head, his observers laughed.
19  When Jack claimed he hadn't eaten the jelly doughnut, Jill took an incredulous look at his smeared face and laughed.
20  Life is tough, and if you have the ability to laugh at it you have the ability to enjoy it.
21  It is a great art to laugh at your own misfortune.
22  I would rather have my people laugh at my economies than weep for my extravagance.
23  I love the way you smile at me, I love your laugh, so much, The way you walk, the way you talk, Your gentle kiss and touch.
24  Cry myself laugh to watch my own trouble.
25  He made us all laugh by mimicking the teacher's voice.
26  Cry with one eye and laugh with the other.
27  His humorous remark made everyone laugh.
28  Her laugh was far too hearty to be genuine.
29  We tried to laugh the girl out of that slight accident.
30  Did not hurt to laugh at other people's scars.