cry
Example Sentences
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That’s a far cry from the nearly half of teens that were employed in retail in the early 2000’s, but then again, participation among those ages 16-19 remains much lower.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
"Normally I'm one to say you shouldn't cry until the tournament is over, but I think everything I've been through this year, it's really been challenging," Jones added.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
It’s not a far cry from the real-life environment in fast fashion factories.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
All this is a far cry from ETFs that buy and hold hundreds of stocks or bonds for fees as low as $2 or $3 a year on a $10,000 investment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Just as I pulled the ring, I heard the big monkey let out a warning cry, but it was too late.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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