Example sentences for: hilarity

How can you use “hilarity” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Imagine the hilarity in Premiere 's legal department when the magazine received a letter from Peter Kaufman's lawyer objecting to the "wee-willy" passage and hinting at legal action.

  • A farting priest who's quick with learned puns is his idea of hilarity.

  • Jerry Falwell's outing of Tinky Winky, the purple Teletubby, was widespread scorn and hilarity.

  • I did notice that he never explains what Healtheon is going to do--which contributes to the hilarity of the scene in which the venture capitalists and Wall Street wizards throw money at Clark because they're terrified of missing out on the new new thing.

  • We must move ineluctably to a consideration of perfectly reputable words which, having acquired sexual connotations, cause adolescent—and often adult— hilarity, even when read by a person of only mildly prurient mind.


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