Sentence examples for macabre laughter from inspiring English sources

When the stories -- featuring actors like Boris Karloff, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre, Claude Rains and Raymond Massey -- reached their climax, Raymond offered another round of macabre laughter.

I'm a bit of a novice.' And before I could stop her, she was on to her garden tasks: 'Obviously the roses need cutting back and I bone marrow them - no, bonemeal them.' She roared with laughter at her macabre slip of the tongue.

One old song's hook became a macabre mantra for my friend's departure: "After laughter comes tears / After your laughter there will be tears".

As one watches the latest exchange in the interminable danse macabre between Israel and her Palestinian neighbours, laughter provides a brief antidote to otherwise enveloping despair.

Yet, insisting on laughter in the midst of desperation, he sugars the pill of criticism with humour that veers from the gently ironic to the bawdy or macabre.

It's macabre.

The danse macabre continues.

We retell the macabre jokes.

2. Ligeti: "Le Grand Macabre".

But its fate was macabre.

His humor is macabre.