tears

Example Sentences

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As Wiseman and others wiped away tears, the four astronauts pulled together in a silent, floating embrace.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

When Richard told him about his fears, “I saw tears well up in his eyes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"I still get emotional talking about it. I had grown men with tears in their eyes hugging me, telling me how important this was to them," added Meis.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“It was gonna be a good year,” Duong continued as he broke down in tears.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The tears were flowing freely down my face now.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler