As the laughter died, the blue light above the desk suddenly went out.
"No need for that," he heard the old man saying when the laughter had died down.
A few men laughed, but the laughter died away quickly.
He still had no idea how quickly his laughter would die.
After the laughter had died away, he told a story about one particular commercial that he'd worked on.
I hit the floor before the laughter completely died away.
When the laughter died away, they all looked toward Bill again.
The laughter died within him as he considered what that meant.
As the laughter died down, we turned our attention to the window.
When his laughter died, he turned and began walking once more.