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gales of laughter

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gales of laughter
sudden, loud happy sounds made by people when they are very amused. I heard gales of laughter coming from the conference room.
See also: laughter
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In gales of laughter, intermingled with half-genuine cries of alarm as almost his teeth caught her toes, she always concluded by gathering him into her arms and laughing the last of her laughter away into his flattened ears of joy and love.
Jerry of the Islands by London, Jack View in context
The various clerks who had waited upon the pair came out of it with very red faces, and enough amusing stories of Pollyanna to keep their friends in gales of laughter the rest of the week.
Pollyanna by Porter, Eleanor H. View in context
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