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bawling

[baw-ling] / ˈbɔ lɪŋ /


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"When she came on stage, I was right at the front, so I was literally bawling," added Poppy from Kent.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

It was a powerful moment, and all around me even the men were bawling like a bridesmaid at her best friend’s wedding.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

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

From Salon May 24, 2026

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

He started bawling for all he was worth.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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