cry
Example Sentences
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The customer-service agent nearly made me cry when she asked if I was heading home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
I'm probably going to cry but yeah, ecstatic.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
She coined the rallying cry: “Sí, se puede,” translated to “Yes, we can!”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Today, shares trade at under $20, a far cry from their initial public offering price of $52 back in 2020, and sharply below their all-time high of $210 in November 2021.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
My heart raced in panic and I tried not to cry.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
