chucklingly
- a word derived from chuckle.
Example Sentences
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Later, after resolving the episode by delivering a sermon, he leads the faithful in a gospel number tweaked to chucklingly comment on thine old wacky antics.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2012
Observing that he had voted for the Lausche amendment the day before, Dirksen said chucklingly: "This is not the first time I have been confronted with an awkward situation."
From Time Magazine Archive
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But songs arose from the freshmen washing and wiping dishes; they chucklingly rehashed jokes; they discussed the value of the "classical course" versus the "scientific course."
From The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life by Lewis, Sinclair
Not a single one of the words he chucklingly puts into the lips of Jockey and Sawney as characteristically Scoto-Arcadian, was ever heard or seen by the breechless swains of that pastoral realm.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 by Various
“She may be having high-sterics now, however,” added Mr. Alexander, chucklingly.
From Polly and Her Friends Abroad by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth