has laughed
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present perfectof laugh (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
laughverb (used without object)to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
Example Sentences
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Mr. Biden has laughed it off as “a load of malarkey.”
From Washington Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
Jones has laughed at the awards on his Infowars show, saying he has less than $2 million to his name and won’t be able to pay such high amounts.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
Chappelle has laughed off the backlash, recently saying: "If this is what being cancelled is about, I love it."
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2021
Retiring in 2020 after 60 years at the top of her profession, Nan has laughed last.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2020
He has laughed at none of my jokes and sighed at none of my tragedies.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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