1.   At another, Simpson elicited laughter from the packed courtroom while recounting an argument on the golf course the day of the killings.

2.   A question about his future goals elicits hearty laughter.

3.   Even the lighter moments elicit nervous laughter.

4.   Every phrase elicited laughter, even an apology for messing up a joke.

5.   His comment elicited laughter, even as Daniels, who was standing in the colonnade outside the Oval Office, looked on uncomfortably.

6.   In most cases, that comment would elicit some laughter, too.

7.   Once the chaplain declared the couple husband and wife, she embraced him and let out a groan of relief, eliciting laughter from the audience.

8.   Politicians as shrewd and ebullient as Clinton and Roosevelt would have delighted in the song and appreciated the fact that it elicited laughter rather than tears from the audience.

9.   That elicited laughter from the jury, which ultimately sided with his client.

10.   The show appeared to rivet the attention of the committee members and the jammed hearing room, often eliciting laughter from the audience.