shed tears
Example Sentences
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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
That means the first position player to wear an L.A. cap in the Hall of Fame might well be the one that shed tears over leaving the Atlanta Braves.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
"We shed tears over this team because we care so much," Aces coach Becky Hammon said.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
The 83-year-old singer reflected on his partnership with Simon, saying in a recent interview that he had shed tears upon reconnecting with Simon over lunch.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2024
He shed tears for the red, fat, wicked monk and tears that he had yet to shed for his parents, like one river flowing into another.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
