cries
Example Sentences
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Weaver cries with what she calls tears of gratitude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
He has pledged "social transformations that the country urgently cries out for" while promising to "take stock" of the peace strategy and "make the necessary changes".
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
"I'm quite tough. My mother used to call me hard-hearted honey because I don't cry easily. But my husband cries at anything."
From BBC • May 27, 2026
As they started emerging from the terminal, with the Turkish activists at the front, they were greeted by cries of "Allahu Akbar!"
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
They climbed over downed trees and squeezed between fallen branches, following the sounds of Dan’s cries.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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