laugh line
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Origin of laugh line
1First recorded in 1925–30
Words Nearby laugh line
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How to use laugh line in a sentence
“Ted Lasso” may be the sweetest show on television, a celebration of healthy masculinity with a high quotient of laugh lines.
‘Ted Lasso’ is a sweet show. But this season’s big romance has a sour taste. | Alyssa Rosenberg | September 30, 2021 | Washington PostWith its charming cast dispensing well-wrought laugh lines, Made for Love goes down easy—but maybe too easy.
HBO Max's Offbeat Tech Satire Made for Love Goes Down Easy—Maybe Too Easy | Judy Berman | April 1, 2021 | TimeHe criticized Obama for riding in a “big gas guzzler” of a plane before an audience that treats climate change as a laugh line.
Not shy about going for the laugh line, she is also deadly serious when the discourse calls for it.
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