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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

I'm sick of watching Tav lose it and start shouting and bawling at them all.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 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

Papa said that after he had read the letter, it was all he could do to keep from bawling a little, too.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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