The old man laughed drily.

The Master laughed drily and fingered the speaking trumpet.

Brian laughed drily, meaning no harm.

He laughed drily.

I laughed drily.

Death laughed drily, the sound of beetles eating at a rotting carcass.

She laughed drily.

Brown laughed drily.

Then he laughed drily.

Yes; sometimes he would leap lightly on to two of their backs and ride off into the jungle with one foot on each back, laughing drily to himself.