- present participle of laugh.
laughing
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“I realized there are people here who have no idea what this movie is,” Cvijic said, laughing.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
The disorder affects emotional expression that can result in sudden involuntary, and out-of-control episodes of laughing, crying, or anger that do not match how a person actually feels.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
As the Milwaukee Brewers celebrated their first pennant in 44 years on Thursday night after taking down baseball’s richest franchise, nobody on the Dinosaur Dodgers was laughing anymore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
“What’s nice is when he’s 92, we can keep going because of social media,” Stuart said, laughing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
It landed with a thunk, and after that, only our heavy exhalations were audible as we caught our breath after laughing so hard.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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