bawling

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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'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

Ervin was bawling — tears of joy — when he called Ries, who was driving and immediately thought something horrible had happened.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

His upper lip was flattened and his nose was sort of squashed, and through the throbbing blur of panic and noise and people, I felt like bawling.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx