weep over
Example Sentences
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If Omicron cancels the Metrograph’s series of weepies by the director John M. Stahl, it will be something to weep over.
From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2021
For Shiites, the remembrance of Hussein is an emotional event that sees many believers weep over his death at the Battle of Karbala in present-day Iraq.
From Washington Times • Aug. 19, 2021
OK, so Charlie’s a wreck, but there’s still hope for him and especially for Eli, who carries a torch for a woman back home and can still bring himself to weep over a dead horse.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2018
Unlike his fellow countryman Jurado, Romero does not weep over Carnoustie.
From Golf Digest • Jul. 15, 2018
One might as well weep over Mrs. Platt's dry orts, thinking they might restore what was lost, what had been swallowed, all that had, in times of feasting, been cut away and devoured.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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