crying
Example Sentences
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A wall text identifies these contrasting expressive efforts, which are connected to the dancer’s breath, as echoing the “psychological rhythms of crying and laughing.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
There’s no crying in baseball, but Kim Ng works in softball now.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
He is the striker Scotland has been crying out for for an awfully long time, an instinctive and clever finisher, a guy who can score different types of goals.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
On the line was someone sounding like her son Fred, crying for help.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
For a moment, Danny thought that she might be crying because her eyes were so glassy.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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