Words similar to laughs

Example sentences for: laughs

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

He was a maestro, all right, but of the sadistic kind, and the movie's laughs didn't leaven its punishingly untranscendent misery--they condensed it.
In the movie, Kate (Meryl Streep) passes out on the sofa while Ellen (Renée Zellweger) comically botches whatever she touches, and Franklin goes for cheap laughs with shots of burning chicken paillards, a smoldering chocolate cake, and plates on which the food has been left uneaten.
It's close to pure farce, yet its laughs are grounded in loneliness, impotence, self-loathing, and that most discomfiting of vices to dramatize: envy.
On the contrary, he hams up his resemblance to a clown and wheezes for laughs (and, presumably, a paycheck).
The mix-ups, the lawsuits, the laughs never stop!"