Sentence examples for ample laughs from inspiring English sources
Instead Ms. Netrebko plays Adina in a new production of the classic comedy "L'Elisir d'Amore," which combines ample laughs with threads of melancholy and touching emotion.
(Anthony Tommasini) ★ 'L'Elisir d'Amore' (Monday and Thursday) The star soprano Anna Netrebko, who opened the Metropolitan Opera's 2011-12 season as the titular queen in "Anna Bolena," now takes on another Donizetti role: Adina in a new production of this classic comedy, which combines ample laughs with threads of melancholy and touching emotion.
But more memorable than the products sold are the women who sell them: women with freshly cut flowers and wide ribbons woven into their elaborate braids, who rest their fists firmly on ample hips and laugh, throwing back their shoulders to show fondly nurtured beer bellies under embroidered, cap-sleeve blouses they call huipiles.
A third room was occupied by Wu Haohong, a recently arrived businessman with a nervous laugh and an ample belly.
"Heh heh heh," laughed the man, his ample belly shaking in merriment.
So strong was the expectation that women dying of consumption be beautiful ghosts that, at La traviata's 1853 premiere, the audience broke out laughing when Violetta, played by the ample soprano Fanny Salvini-Donatelli, was told she had only hours to live.
He's an ample, teddy-bearish guy with a graying mustache, a hearty laugh and an ego that is legendarily large.
His friend laughed and patted himself down briefly, running his hands over his chest and ample stomach.
