Uproarious

At Cork, to which they drove across the hills, a reception awaited Sir Walter which rivalled in uproarious acclamation the one which had greeted his arrival in Ireland. ❋ Unknown (1905)

Assemblies, or by what other name the poor Black wretches might choose to call their uproarious merrymakings. ❋ George Augustus Sala (1861)

a mussel the the ancient was carrying to his mouth; and when the grit of it bit into the old fellow's mucous membrane and gums, the laughter was again uproarious. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The sailors were said to be "uproarious" over the news. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The sad thing is, George Soros spent a lot of money setting up this organization to do exactly this kind of uproarious, knee-slapping, mindless bullshit. ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)

The "playing songs," and kissing, the joyous peels of laughter, the continuous gleeful mirth, the "uproarious" outbursts of merriment, beggar all description, I therefore lay down my pen, and leave the reader to imagine, what must have been the impressions on the mind of Miss Nellie Norton, just from New England. ❋ Unknown (1864)

She said she was also cognizant of the importance of improving the students 'vocabulary, using words, such as uproarious and patrons, or alliteration words, such as grin and giggle in the book.

The instant classic moment was marked by uproarious laughter, which only worsened when Carson quipped, "I didn't even know you were Jewish!" ❋ Unknown (2010)

Brooks also paid an uproarious visit to Carson's late-night heir, David Letterman, earlier this week. ❋ Unknown (2011)

As a subject for visual satire, Formica counters aren't the most uproarious of targets, but you sort of see his point, and certainly there are few more naked examples of the "experience economy" than Frieze itself. ❋ Tim Adams (2010)

In August, Jimmy Fallon recruited much of the Glee club (and a slushy-happy Jane Lynch!) to help perform an upbeat and uproarious rendition of Springsteen's "Born to Run." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Oni has some other titles that show this potential: the uproarious Black Metal, the excellent Last Call, and the beautiful mess that is Sharknife. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Remember Elaine May and Mike Nichol's uproarious comedy acts from the 50's? ❋ Rochelle Jewel Shapiro (2011)

On Wednesday through Saturday nights starting at 10 pm, they have a 'burlesque' show of dancing girls, an uproarious experience. ❋ Jay Weston (2010)

Early in the morning crowds gathered along the embankment, no longer murmuring in melancholy chorus, “Qa monte, qa monte”; but laughing and chattering as they watched with uproarious satisfaction the broadening of the thin dark line which showed that the Seine was no longer rising or stationary, but slowly falling. ❋ Unknown (2010)

No vestiges remain of the Fielding-esque playfulness in the author's uproarious 1981 debut novel, "Water Music," or the wily hilarity of a story like "I Dated Jane Austen" from 1979. ❋ Sam Sacks (2011)

Good-looking actors uttering mildly funny, occasionally very occasionally uproarious jokes and doing things that run the gamut from inappropriate to just plain gross: You know the formula. ❋ Marshall Fine (2011)

You need to get your uproarious [ass up] out this piece, before [a cap] gets [popped]. ❋ Dedstig (2004)