How to Use hilarious in a Sentence

hilarious

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  • She gave us a hilarious account of her first days as a teacher.
  • Some people don't like his comedy, but I think he's hilarious.
  • And once again, the commenters came through with a few hilarious takes.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The video is hilarious, with Eva cracking jokes the whole time and goofing off with her friend.
    — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 25 July 2023
  • Along the way, the Roy family and the staff of Waystar RoyCo have fired off some of the cruelest – and often hilarious – barbs.
    — Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 28 May 2023
  • In the context of the movie, the scene is both hilarious and troubling: Here’s a man carb-loading his way to mental oblivion.
    — Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2023
  • Join the aliens for a hilarious and out-of-this-world first look at the upcoming fourth season on Hulu.
    — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2023
  • Or try making up new dance moves and give them hilarious names.
    — Laura Fenton, Parents, 6 Oct. 2023
  • That was hilarious and a bit of a full circle, funny nod to my childhood.
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 26 July 2023
  • From the sweet moments to the hilarious antics, keep scrolling for all the cutest photos of the royal children on Charles's big weekend.
    — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
  • The snapshots have since been used in countless hilarious memes more than a decade later.
    — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2023
  • The provenance of each item is described in (often hilarious) detail on the EBTH site.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 26 July 2023
  • Iago, based on the parrot voiced by Gilbert Godfrey in the 1992 movie, is now played by the hilarious Aaron Choi -- who never failed to get big laughs from the packed house last night.
    — Monica Hooper, arkansasonline.com, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Relive the glory days of The Golden Girls with these hilarious quotes from the iconic series, and grab a snack and sit down for a 7-season-long marathon.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 19 June 2023
  • The horrified groan Chandler lets out is among the most hilarious moments in the whole series.
    — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2023
  • The amount of memes I’ve been tagged in is actually hilarious.
    — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2023
  • The hilarious illustrations on the cards both ease the tension and make players feel just a little bit more evil.
    — Maya Polton, Parents, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Heather, 36, compiled a series of behind-the-scenes clips of the two working on a home and shared them in a hilarious Instagram Reel on Thursday.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Show off your sense of humor Share a hilarious TikTok, meme, or story about your day.
    — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 5 May 2023
  • The post, which has garnered over 25 million views, sparked hilarious internet buzz from fans and food brands alike.
    — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
  • One of the biggest early hits to be left off the reputation tour B-Stage set list, which is a shame because this song is hilarious.
    — Eli Miller, Vulture, 16 June 2023
  • The look was at once nostalgic, hilarious, and, yes, inarguably splashy.
    — Randi Bergman, ELLE, 31 May 2023
  • This leads to a hilarious moment in an early episode where Sylvia is at a late-night diner stuffing fries into her mouth in a very guy-like way.
    — Seth Rogen, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
  • This truly hilarious rom-com is the perfect follow-up to Red, White & Royal Blue.
    — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 18 Aug. 2023
  • And with this group of hilarious stars and thoughtful filmmakers, the hard-R comedy couldn’t be in better hands.
    — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 6 July 2023
  • Okay, this one is more for the chicken owner, but these plastic Hulk arms for chickens make hilarious props for photo shoots.
    — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 12 July 2023
  • Stay classy, Will Ferrell, and thanks for giving us this hairy and hilarious pop-culture touchstone.
    — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023
  • On Sunday, the tennis champ shared a hilarious story on Twitter, retelling the moment that her daughter Olympia once called her out for wearing a wig.
    — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 17 July 2023
  • In July, Kardashian shared a hilarious video of herself, daughter True and niece Dream, 6, as the three of them recorded a video during a sleepover.
    — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Seeing the vibrant, hilarious, and iconic figure no longer be herself is a tough pill to swallow.
    — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2024

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