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Example sentences for "half laughing"

  • That is something you have nothing to do with," said Mr. Lindsay, half laughing.

  • Thought you meant to cut me," said Coursay, half laughing, half in earnest.

  • Half laughing, half angry, she strained to release his arm, then desisted, breathless, gray eyes meeting his.

  • You never tried that with me, mother," said Diana, half laughing.

  • When she returned, she threw her arms round George's neck, half laughing, and half inclined to cry.

  • Then Mrs. Rowe settles it,' said Nelly, half laughing.

  • Charlton, half laughing at him, though his friend was perfectly grave.

  • Fleda, half laughing, "why do you talk so?

  • Because if you are in general such a misty personage," Mr. Rossitur went on half laughing, "I would humbly recommend a choice of incense.

  • Charlton, half laughing at him though his friend was perfectly grave.

  • Fleda, looking up, half laughing, and half amazed at her cousin.

  • Half laughing, but with eyes that were all too ready for something else, she turned again to Hugh, when his brother had left the room, and looked wistfully in his face, stroking back the hair from his temples with a caressing hand.

  • I am not in love," he said, half laughing.

  • Then it seems to me I ought to let them know," Lois said, half laughing again.

  • I, half laughing, "then I suppose I do not know how to wait.

  • Thou wert sent hither, then," answered Guy, half laughing at my tone.

  • Guy, half laughing, and smoothing my hair; "dost thou not know me any better than that?

  • I am not catechizing you,' said Pitt, half laughing.

  • I am sure you may,' said Esther, half laughing.

  • His father, half exasperated, half laughing, told him he would defer his lecture till later on.

  • I do not understand the difference," said Dolly, half laughing.

  • My fingers are not accustomed to such treatment," said Dolly, half laughing, and trying hard to strike into an ordinary tone of conversation, though she left him the hand.

  • I am a silly old woman," said Mrs Enderby, half laughing in the midst of her sobs.

  • I believe I had not thought of that," said Philip, half laughing.

  • At length Margaret said, half laughing: "That you should have come here for rest this night, of all nights in the year!

  • Surely the rider was just what the owner of the voice, half laughing, half crooning, tenderly lilting, must be.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    half broad; half cents; half centuries; half days; half degrees; half from; half full; half hidden; half laughing; half million; half minute; half minutes; half parts; half pound; half score; half slave and half; half smile; half smiling; half step; half tablespoons; half the; half whisper; industrial society; intense relief; might possibly; three small