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bawling

[baw-ling] / ˈbɔ lɪŋ /


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Oscar Hartland, 16, who played Neil the Baby, left the cast "bawling their eyes out" as he performed Blackbird by The Beatles.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025

But the book comes superbly to life in its character sketches, its bawling dialogue and its rugged sense of place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

I would just start bawling on the table.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2025

"Then I stood in her kitchen with the shock and the terror of seeing my house burn. I was bawling my eyes out."

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2024

She went bawling after Jim to get out of the bathroom and drive her to church.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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