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Discover LudwigThe phrase "very laughable" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is extremely amusing or ridiculous, often in a sarcastic or critical context. Example: "The idea that he could win the competition without any practice is very laughable."
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"I think Gu Kailai's testimony is very amusing and very laughable," Mr. Bo said.
Outside the court on Monday, Mr. Haarde called the one guilty charge "very laughable" and said it was "silly".
Referring to her in absentia testimony relating to the bribery allegations, Mr Bo called her words "very ridiculous and very laughable".
"It's very laughable, that's what it is," said Anthony's father, James Nichols.
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But others are simply impossible, and the very idea laughable.
(Gears is one of the most violent games ever made, but Bleszinski maintains that it contains "very much a laughable kind of violence," like "watching a melon explode in a Gallagher show".
It's tough to get drama right in videos because, for example, an argument in a video often looks very bad and laughable no matter how well acted, but making drama is my passion so I've tried to make quite dramatic videos, I've got round all the crass stuff by trying to make them quite funny too.
It's a patently ridiculous and very British idea, and laughable in the face of our propensity to down a stiff gin or three in the face of adversity.
It was a preposterous, laughable, no good, very real day.
I could tell it was going to be a preposterous, laughable, no good, very real day.
It was going to be a preposterous, laughable, no good, very real day.
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