cry
Example Sentences
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"When the vehicles arrived, the joy I felt even made me cry because I no longer have to deal with engine oil or anything stressful," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Her message was a far cry from the pressing one U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
A DNA-editing feat involving editing the genes of early stage embryos—a far cry from designer babies, but nevertheless a step in that direction—was announced this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
That’s a far cry from the $162-million opening haul of “Barbie,” but box-office analysts say that film captured the cultural zeitgeist in a way that’s hard to replicate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
“You were so . . . so expressive. The way your tears ran! Was it difficult making yourself cry like that?”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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