tears

Example Sentences

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Two childhood friends say they were left in tears after handing over £8,000 for a north London rental flat that turned out to be a short-term holiday let.

From BBC

"This is really hard. To survive, I have to go into debt," his wife, Kiki Andriani, 38, told AFP through tears.

From Barron's

Moscow has "destroyed my life", she told AFP through tears.

From Barron's

Glenn clasped her hands in her lap waiting for Sato’s score after the Japanese skater performed a clean program that had his teammates in tears.

From Los Angeles Times

World champion Johnson was in tears as her gold medal was confirmed after she clocked a blistering time of one minute 36.10 seconds.

From BBC