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bawling

[baw-ling] / ˈbɔ lɪŋ /


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Gus was still bawling, but he was nowhere to be seen.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 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

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

From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2026

It was queer how the heavy falling snow muffled the sounds of their bawling.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier




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