Sentence examples for expected to laugh from inspiring English sources

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"People always look at me as if I'm expected to laugh at their brilliant joke".

I fear we may be expected to laugh at his old man's shuffle and gawping mouth too, though I can't.

She had expected to laugh at the silliness of the P-rade, but was touched to tears when the Old Guard passed by.

Despite the lack of gore, Punch's critic observed that, on opening night, "half the audience expected to laugh, the other half to swoon".

We are expected to laugh at Derek at times – at his obsession with establishing the outcomes of surreal animal combats ("but what if the chimp had a gun?") and at his indifference to routine human prevarications.

There were clearly some structured bits where you were expected to laugh, and they were reasonably funny, but what was really funny was the way you dealt with the immediacy of the moment.

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Expect to laugh and cry in equal parts.

The Standard critic expects to laugh, but comes away stunned.

Do people simply not go to museums expecting to laugh, I wondered?

Expect to laugh, cry and smile throughout this masterpiece by the amazing John Green.

I did not expect to laugh, too, trying to explain myself.

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