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

"I see the photos and feel like crying."

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

If someone were to come and talk with him face-to-face, "I would break down crying," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I thought for sure he would start crying, but he didn’t.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff