weep

Example Sentences

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There is a sense of disbelief in this Sierra Leonean village as people weep in front of the bodies of two teenage boys wrapped in white cloth.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

Read, and weep for the future of America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Ellis explains that the episode made the cast weep during the table read.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

Simons charged investors 5% management plus 44% of profits — and billionaires who negotiate prenups that would make Machiavelli weep begged to get in.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 15, 2025

Then she tried to smile, and began, instead, to weep.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin