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Discover LudwigThe phrase "we laughed ourselves" is not correct in standard English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and may be intended to convey that "we laughed at ourselves" or "we laughed so hard." Example: "After hearing the funny story, we laughed ourselves silly."
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We laughed ourselves silly.
We laughed ourselves sick for about 10 minutes.
LEIGH -- The first thing is that I'd seen "The Celebration" with my sister, and we laughed ourselves sick.
There are even some of us who recall how, 20 years ago, we laughed ourselves silly at his impromptu clowning on that golf course – but can you remember how or why he was funny now?
The following weekend, we laughed ourselves senseless at a matinee of Roundabout Theater's revival of Noises Off at the Selwyn Theatre on 42nd Street (which Roundabout persists in calling the "American Airlines Theater" in an act of sacrilegiously poetic injustice).
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If we laugh ourselves to death, why not?
We have cried together over stories and we have laughed ourselves breathless too.
It is the sort of thing we would have laughed ourselves silly over a few weeks ago, but there seems to have been a bit of a sense-of-humour failure since Beloved came home and announced his imminent departure to be with Bonk in a Notting Hill love-nest.
We were laughing ourselves crazy, and he had to stop and hold Anabel so she wouldn't have a hemorrhage.
We laughed at ourselves for thinking we could impose our culture on theirs.
We laughed at ourselves and we began to make peace with our bodies.
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