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  • present participle of bawl.
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bawling

[baw-ling] / ˈbɔ lɪŋ /


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Stripped of his invulnerability, Homelander wilts into a bawling wimp, begging for his life on his knees.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

“I just remember bawling all morning and just feeling so stressed,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

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 was like: 'Who is this girl bawling her eyes out?'" she says with amusement - adding that she was one of the only islanders who "came for the right reason" and had "depth".

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2025

As cheerful voices and bursts of laughter from my Worlds Party floated in through my window, mixing with the rhythm of “Burn,” I collapsed onto my bedroom floor and started bawling.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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