sobbed

Example Sentences

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When Cobolli sent a smash long on the second match point, Zverev instantly fell backwards onto the clay and sobbed into his hands.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“I hit the floor and sobbed like a baby,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

She added: "I sobbed for hours and then exhaled for the first time in a year."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In a composed tone, as his wife sobbed in the audience, he spoke for hours about "Sammy," his "sophisticated and charismatic" daughter.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Eugenia sobbed harder, collapsing into Moss’s shoulder, and Moss wasn’t certain he could stay upright much longer.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro