weeping

Example Sentences

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Aidan Levy’s 2022 biography “Saxophone Colossus” describes Rollins weeping when he got the news.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Amena al-Shami stood looking at her son Hassain Sheaito's coffin, weeping while women hugged her.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“Oh my gosh,” said weeping star Lauren Betts after the final buzzer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

She let out a loud scream and started weeping at the sight of the children.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

It is the sound of a people in despair that I shall never forget: the weeping, the sobbing, the screaming and the praying.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo