Thanks to you, I have now awoke from it; and you have matured the child into a woman, who laughs at the folly of her youth, and despises to-day what she adored yesterday.
The tender-hearted and gracious king it despises, and his pitiful weakness it laughs to scorn.
Happy, and thrice happy, if we had gone no farther; but love is a traitor who laughs at us when we think to play with him without falling into his nets.
Love only laughs when two are present, and thus it is that the ancient mythology tells no story of the loves of the Graces, who were always together.
My friend looks at me for a moment, then he laughs likewise, and supplies me with ample food to ridicule the worthy Parisians.
He is easier to annoy than amuse; he laughs little but makes others laugh by the peculiar turn he gives to his conversation.
I see that the young lady understands French," said our flattering friend, "she laughs exactly in the right place.
He laughs at the perfectibility of the species, and holds that 'all things move, not in progress but in a ceaseless round.
But it is undeniable that many a man laughs at his own wit who has to laugh alone.
They say that a Scotchman laughs on the third day after he hears a joke.
The man who laughs can be deeply religious without being a pietist: he can be deeply religious, yet behave decently; his existence is a sure cure for hysteria.
The moving finger writes, and the mocking voice within laughs--laughs at everything and you can take nothing seriously.
Nor does the resemblance rest with the person; she sings like her, laughs like her, talks like her, caresses like her, and alternately softens and animates just like her.
They are reckoned the flashers of the place, yet everybody laughs at them for their airs, affectations, and tonish graces and impertinences.
Every one laughs at me; an' I'm dressed like a show, I am.
You'll findlaughs bubbling all through this new book.
The public will not take these things personally; the public laughs and lightly criticises.
The world laughs at its betters with the same facility that it laughs at the half-men.
Love listens, and paler than ashes, Through his curls as the crown on them slips, Lifts languid wet eyelids and lashes, And laughs with insatiable lips.
The grave's mouth laughs unto derision Desire and dread and dream and vision, Delight of heaven and sorrow of hell.
If you were thrall to sorrow, And I were page to joy, We'd play for lives and seasons With loving looks and treasons And tears of night and morrow And laughs of maid and boy; If you were thrall to sorrow, And I were page to joy.
So lie we, not as sleep that lies by death, With heavy kisses and with happy breath; Not as man lies by woman, when the bride Laughs low for love's sake and the words he saith.
Sweet soul, sweet mouth of all that laughsand lives, Mine is she, very mine; and she forgives.
The sweet land laughs from sea to sea, Filled full of sun; All things come back to her, being free; All things but one.
And with this came a savour of shed wine And plucked-out petals from a rose's head: And softly with slow laughs of lip she said, Thou shalt have favour all thy days of me.
The great sea, faultless as a flower, Throbs, trembling under beam and breeze, And laughswith love of the amorous hour.
Captain Raymond laughs at him, and says that a little sea-sickness will do him good.
So in the pride of his soul laughs Hoseyn--and right, I say.
Well, you know the old saying to the effect that the fellow laughs hardest who laughs last; and Mark, believe me, we're going to have that privilege.
Gesticulation is not so passionate as in Italy, where when a man laughs he squirms like a snake, and when he is angry he gnaws off the top of his hat; still, it is energetic and lively.
A man lives and walks among people, and laughs even at times; but the lonely old heart weeps and loves, and yearns and remembers.
Fate laughsat prophets; and of all birds, the raven is a liar!
Yoomy, "Labor laughs in this land; and claps his hands in the jubilee groves!
Life is an April day, that both laughs and weeps in a breath.
I'm not one that laughs at the small field of woman's work.
He made a good cow-puncher and a good soldier; but as for promotion, he laughs when I mention it.
The Sea Which paves the desert streets of Venice laughs In light, and music; widowed Genoa wan By moonlight spells ancestral epitaphs, Murmuring, 'Where is Doria?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "laughs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: action; ball; fun; game; picnic; play; sport
