cried
Example Sentences
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“My father was so happy to return here, he cried when we arrived.”
“I gave it to him at Christmas, and he cried when he opened it. He said it’s his favorite thing I’ve ever given him.”
From Los Angeles Times
Downey, a producer, said he saw the movie about 20 times and cried at the end of every viewing.
From Los Angeles Times
“Fred!” she cried—and Alex, who had never seen anything quite as ugly and wonderful as a marine iguana, said, “I’m sorry I called you a poodle.”
From Literature
She totally could have cried, but she just decided to laugh instead because it is predictable.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
