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Suddenly, articulating what I saw—the creative writing projects I hoped to tackle, my pride at seeing my child launch into adulthood—I found myself stifling a sob.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Mary McNamara: I confess that my most audible sob came with the tender nod to the late, great Rob Reiner, who made his last screen appearance in Season 4, as business mentor Albert Schur.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

“I’ll never forget this part of my life,” she said, and, behind sunglasses, began to sob.

From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026

But customers lured in by the sob story posted furious reviews on Trustpilot about receiving "lumps of resin", "plastic junk" and "cheap metal rubbish".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2025

Mae and Birdie surrounded me in a tight embrace and let me sob away.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate

The sister of Maureen Brainard-Barnes broke down into sobs as she talked about how much she missed her.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

She says she felt the stares of the press sitting behind her in the gallery, taking notes on her body language and her daughter Ashley’s sobs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026

Her voice choked with sobs, she said she was forced to observe Ramadan out of her own home for the first time in the two decades she has lived there.

From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026

Videos taken by his older sisters show the soccer star struggling to speak through sobs.

From Salon ● Jan. 14, 2026

He is worried, I thought, smothering my sobs.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

In court, his mother and grandmother sobbed throughout as the 29 guilty verdicts were returned.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 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

"Sarah was just amazing with me while I just sobbed and sobbed in her kitchen," Behrens says.

From BBC ● May 2, 2026

Hyacinth sobbed out something through her tears that sounded like miss beebee mania, which Oliver was certain could not be correct.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser

The movie has a pastoral coziness and lots of silly humor, but it’s also a moving meditation on death that has adults sobbing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

The 35-year-old, who made her Hollywood breakthrough in recent Oscar-winning film One Battle After Another, was sobbing as Jackson introduced her.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Those digging for her listened to her cries for help alongside her mother's uncontrollable sobbing.

From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026

A video circulating on social media shows a woman sobbing in the hallway of an apartment complex, hugging her dog, who was wearing a New York Knicks T-shirt, as six L.A. police officers stood by.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

The relief was such that I almost broke down sobbing; but then, looking at him again, I felt the whole poisonous weight come crashing back down, full force.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt