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Example Sentences

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I stared at the pencil groove on the edge of my desk, and my eyes burned with unshed tears.

From The Guardian • Aug. 29, 2017

Yet though you’re likely to feel the pressure of unshed tears when the play is over, “Fulfillment Center” is also an unexpectedly inspiriting work.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2017

A surface tension of liquid misery is stretched over this movie, like unshed tears on a brimming eyeball.

From The Guardian • Jan. 27, 2011

In the dark, his thievish eyes glow with unshed 419 tears.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 28, 2009

Her eyes sparkled with unshed tears as she nodded.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling