Emotions & feelings
be in stitches
laugh extremely hard
To be laughing uncontrollably because something is very funny.
Hear it in real life
Did you enjoy Tom's speech?
Yes, I was in stitches from beginning to end.
That comedian had the whole audience in stitches.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: The joke put me in stitches.
Say: The joke had me in stitches.
Use “have someone in stitches” for making someone laugh very hard.
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How it fits in a sentence.
be in stitches; have someone in stitches
Your turn: say it out loud
That comedian had the whole audience in stitches.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
be in stitches
laugh extremely hard
“That comedian had the whole audience in stitches.”
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