weeps

Example Sentences

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No college basketball fan weeps for the Blue Devils’ bad luck, but Duke knows better than most that a great regular season doesn’t guarantee a championship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

She misses her daughter, her namesake, and weeps at the sight of school buses.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

Kywe Nyein, 71, weeps as he explains that his family are preparing to hold the funeral of his five-year-old granddaughter, Thet Hter San.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2025

One employee weeps with glee upon meeting him, and others curtsy when he walks into their office.

From New York Times • May 30, 2024

The most frequent presence is Mary Lincoln, who weeps and even falls to her knees by the bed when she is allowed a few moments with her husband.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly