crying

Example Sentences

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"My wife was also crying her eyes out for Mason, as he's been looking forward to this holiday for an extremely long time."

From BBC • May 26, 2026

"It's very difficult, it is breaking my heart to wait for something uncertain," 47-year-old Casilao said, crying as she recounted how she slept alone at a local government building overnight Sunday.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“I was laughing out loud. And I was crying with her.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"My children went to bed hungry three nights in a row. My wife was crying, so were my children. So I begged a neighbour for some money to buy flour," he says.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

It isn’t till the tear plops on to my lap that I realize I’m crying, too.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler