sobbing

Example Sentences

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My social media timeline transformed into a newsreel of sobbing men and women chased down by anonymous agents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Bodycam footage recorded by the officers shows his mother, Coutts, sobbing on the floor and telling them it was "unfair".

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“He was sitting in my office sobbing his eyes out,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

"He did not want to leave the town. He stayed, but is now in the cemetery," she told AFP, sobbing in the church hall.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

“Monsters are eternal,” she told him, trying to keep herself from sobbing.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan