shed tears
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The Portugal playmaker shed tears as he was given a guard of honour by both sets of players as he left the pitch.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
And, let’s be honest, who hasn’t shed tears at the DMV?
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025
"We shed tears over this team because we care so much," Aces coach Becky Hammon said.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
She reached over the railing to embrace the French Canadian singer and seemingly shed tears while doing so.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2024
She was in too much pain and shock to shed tears.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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