riotously
- a word derived from riotous.
Example Sentences
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Isaac’s and Mulligan’s characters have a drawn-out, sometimes blistering, sometimes riotously funny fight in the premiere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“Corn,” the opening number celebrating the miracle and many uses of this magical plant, starts things off riotously, building sensationally to a chorus line of corncobs that choreographer Sarah O’Gleby sets into zesty motion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025
It was a win that very few saw coming and it was riotously celebrated because of that.
From BBC ● May 24, 2025
As usual, it’s accompanied by a riotously colorful, “Pee-wee’s Playhouse”-esque music video showcasing the singularity of Whack’s world.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
Singer continued to laugh riotously until his breath was gone and his fingers trembled.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
