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bawling

[baw-ling] / ˈbɔ lɪŋ /


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Stripped of his invulnerability, Homelander wilts into a bawling wimp, begging for his life on his knees.

From Salon May 24, 2026

I'm sick of watching Tav lose it and start shouting and bawling at them all.

From BBC Nov. 27, 2025

But the book comes superbly to life in its character sketches, its bawling dialogue and its rugged sense of place.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 17, 2025

"I was like: 'Who is this girl bawling her eyes out?'" she says with amusement - adding that she was one of the only islanders who "came for the right reason" and had "depth".

From BBC Aug. 24, 2025

Not ’bout Emma bawling, that girl’ll cry if you ask her what’s two and two.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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