1.   Knox laughed off rumors that he would be running for mayor.

2.   She took praise with delight, and laughed off any criticisms with good humour.

3.   Cochrane laughed off suggestions that the club was not happy with his performance, and were planning to sack him.

4.   The couple laughed off rumours that their marriage was in trouble.

5.   Affability to laugh off his twenty week delay in getting my capital P!

6.   Beattie laughed off a question about her own nautical abilities.

7.   Before the Oklahoma bombing, some people said, they used to laugh off the incendiary talk of those who say they hate the Government.

8.   Academy officials were trying to laugh off the theft, a little ruefully.

9.   Adams thinks that some bosses see Dilbert as a safety valve, a harmless way for disenchanted employees to laugh off their anxieties.

10.   Afterward the singers took their bows in street clothes, and operagoers laughed off the storm as part of the Santa Fe experience.