cry
Example Sentences
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The modern mansion is a far cry from the historic dwelling that previously occupied the parcel—and was described as a “gorgeous relic” in one report about its listing.
From MarketWatch
"I was scared because it was just my son and me. All we did was cry," she says.
From BBC
This may seem like an unlikely crusade for the president, but the proposal to insure hair loss treatment was a rallying cry in Lee's unsuccessful 2022 presidential campaign.
From BBC
Some nights, you’re crying before you go on, so you’re kind of acting in a way to put on this performance for people.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s a far cry from the dusty streets where Francisco Robles sold his watermelons from a truck more than a century ago.
From Los Angeles Times
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