cry over
Example Sentences
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It is the rule against clichés—don’t beat dead horses, cry over spilled milk or freeze like a deer in the headlights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
My motto in investing has always been cry over spilt milk, for analyzing errors is how you learn almost everything.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025
She said she has seen professors cry over the last week.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2024
And the other thing as well - and I'm almost going to cry over this - people saying that Sid was unwanted.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2024
If the roof crashes on your head, no need to cry over this bad luck.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
